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Whoever commits theft liable to hadd for the second time shall be punished with amputation of_________________?

Correct answer: B. His left foot upto the anle

  • A. His left hand from the joint of wrist
  • B. His left foot upto the anle
  • C. His right foot upto the ankle
  • D. None of above

Explanation

For a second theft liable to hadd, the punishment shifts from the hand to amputation of the left foot up to the ankle. The right foot is associated with a later stage, not the second offence.

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