IPC Section 168

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter IX - Of Offences by or relating to Public Servants

IPC Section 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.