Indian Penal Code, 1860
171. Wearing
garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent
Whoever, not
belonging, to a certain class of public servants, wears any garb or carries any
token resembling any garb or token used by that class of public servants, with
the intention that it may be believed, or with the knowledge that it is likely
to be believed, that he belongs to that class of public servants, shall be
punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to
three months, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with
both.