Section 185 in The Jammu and Kashmir State Ranbir Penal Code, 1989
185. Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
- Whoever, at any sale of property held by the lawful authority of a public servant, as such, purchases, or bids for any property on account of any person, whether himself or any other, whom he knows to be under a legal incapacity to purchase that property at that sale, or bids for such property not intending to perform the obligations under which he lays himself by such bidding, shall be furnished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may be extend to two hundred rupees or with both.
