Whoever commits Rassagiri and Patharidari whall be punished_____________________?
Correct answer: C. All of the above punishments
- A. With rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to fourteen years
- B. Whipping not exceeding seventy stripes
- C. All of the above punishments
- D. With confiscation of all his moveable property as fine
Explanation
Section 21 provides a combined punishment for rassagiri or patharidari: rigorous imprisonment up to fourteen years, whipping up to seventy stripes, and confiscation of movable property as fine. Because all three consequences are included, the comprehensive option is correct.
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