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An investigation officer or other concerned officer who failed to investigate a case properly and diligently and failed to pursue the case properly and breached his duties, shall be punished with imprisonment for___________________?

Correct answer: B. Two years

  • A. One year
  • B. Two years
  • C. Three years
  • D. Five years

Explanation

An investigating or other concerned officer who wilfully fails to investigate and pursue a terrorism case properly may be punished with imprisonment for up to two years. The provision targets breach of the officer's statutory investigative duties.

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