BNS Section 344: Falsification of accounts
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section N/A
Procedural Classification Summary
Falsification of accounts
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Magistrate of the first class
Punishment: Imprisonment for7 years, or fine, or both.class
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No specific renumbering changes. Section included as is.