IPC · IX — OF OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS

Section 168. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

168. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade . — Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant not to engage in trade, engages in trade, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

Source: India Code