Section 187 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

Person
employed in
mint causing
coin to be of
different
weight or
composition
from that
fixed by law.

187. Whoever, being employed in any mint lawfully established in India, does any act,
     or omits what he is legally bound to do, with the intention of causing any coin issued from
     that mint to be of a different weight or composition from the weight or composition fixed by
     law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to
     seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.