Chapter 10 — Contempt's The Lawful Authority Public Servants
Section 182: False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person
Whoever gives to any public servant any information which he knows or believes to be false, intending thereby to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause such public servant:
About The Indian Penal Code, 1860
An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.