THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR OMBUDSMAN FOR PANCHAYATS ACT, 2014
Section 18. Penalty for malafide complaint.
Every person who makes any complaint which he knows or has reason to believe that that the same is false, frivolous or vexatious, upon finding to that effect recorded by the Ombudsman, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year or fine which may extend to twenty thousand rupees or both.
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