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If any person makes in connection with------- (a) the preparation, revision or correction of electoral roll; or (b) the inclusion or exclusion of any entry in or from an electoral roll, a statement or declaration in writing 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 two months or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees or with both. 1 Section 186 have been Substituted by The Tripura Panchayat (Second Amendment) Act, 1998 2 Section 187 have been Substituted by The Tripura Panchayat (Second Amendment) Act, 1998 Penalty for making false declaration. Penalty for making false declaration. Appeal 139