Representation of the People Act, 1950
31. Making false declarations
If any person makes in
connection with :-
(a) the preparation,
revision or correction of an electoral roll, or
(b) the inclusion or
exclusion of any entry in or from an electoral roll, a statement or declaration
in writing which is false and which he either knows or believes to be false or
does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a
term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.]