"Forgery" means_______________?
Correct answer: C. Making of false document
- A. None of above
- B. Making of false evidence
- C. Making of false document
- D. None of these
Explanation
Under section 463 PPC, forgery is principally the making of a false document or false electronic record with the required fraudulent or dishonest intent. False evidence is a separate offence and is therefore not the definition of forgery.
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