Whoever being bound to suply information in accordance with sub-section A of section 20, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment which may extend to___________________?
Correct answer: B. Five years
- A. Three years
- B. Five years
- C. Seven years
- D. None of above
Explanation
The penalty for failing to provide information required under section 20 is rigorous imprisonment for a term that may extend to five years. The wording states a maximum term, not a mandatory five-year sentence.
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