Whoever commits theft liable to hadd for the first time shall be punished with________________?
Correct answer: C. Amputation of right hand from the joint of the wrist
- A. Amputation of his thumb of right hand
- B. Amputation of his left hand from the joint of wrist
- C. Amputation of right hand from the joint of the wrist
- D. None of above
Explanation
For the first theft liable to hadd, the right hand is amputated from the joint of the wrist. The left hand and right thumb are not the punishment specified for the first offence.
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