Section 167 in The Jammu and Kashmir State Ranbir Penal Code, 1989
167. Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury.
- Whoever, being a public servant, and being, as [Such Public Servant, charged with the preparation or translation of any document or electronic record, frames, prepare or translates that document or electronic record] [Substituted by Act V of 2001.] in a manner which he knows or believes to be incorrect, intending thereby to cause or knowing it to be likely that he may thereby cause injury to any person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to [three years,] [Substituted by Act III of 1967.] or with fine, or with both.
