As per section 498C whoever compels or arranges or facilitates the marriage of a women with the Holy Quran shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to__________________?
Correct answer: C. Seven years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred thousand rupees.
- A. Three years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred thousand rupees.
- B. Five years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred rupees.
- C. Seven years and shall be liable to fine of five hundred thousand rupees.
- D. None of these
Explanation
Section 498C PPC criminalises compelling or arranging a woman's marriage with the Holy Quran, with imprisonment up to seven years and a fine of five hundred thousand rupees. This makes option c the statutory punishment.
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