Perjury means giving willful false evidence by a witness while under oath, the witness is liable to be prosecuted for perjury and the imprisonment may extend to seven years. This falls under which section of IPC?
High-Yield Explanation
The witness who is prosecuted for perjury is liable to get an imprisonment upto 7 years comes under section 193 of Indian penal code. Ref: A Textbook on the Indian Penal Code By Krishna Deo Gaur, Page 326 ; The essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology By Dr K S Narayan Reddy, 27th Edition, Page 12