This section covers using evidence known to be false in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003).
Using evidence known to be false. Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.
What was the old IPC code for Section 233 of BNS 2023?
In the Indian Penal Code, using evidence known to be false was covered in S. 196.