75. A person is guilty of bribery, if he, directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other person on his behalf,-

(1) receives or agrees to receive or contracts for any gratification for voting or refraining from voting, or for being or refraining from being a candidate at, or for withdrawing from an election;

(2) gives, offers or promises any gratification to any person-

(3) (a) for the purpose of inducing-

(i) a person to be, or to refrain from being a candidate at an election;

(ii) an elector to vote, or refrain from voting at an election; or

(iii) a candidate to withdraw an election; or

(b) for the purpose of rewarding-

(i) a person for having been, or for having refrained from being, a candidate at an election;

(ii) an elector for having voted or refrained from voting at an election; or

(iii) a candidate for having withdrawn from an election.

Explanation- In this article “gratification” includes a gratification in money or estimable in money and all forms of entertainment or employment.