Whoever commits theft liable to hadd for the third time or any time subsequent thereto shall be______________?
Correct answer: B. Punished with life imprisonment
- A. Punished with amputation of his left hand
- B. Punished with life imprisonment
- C. Punished with ten years imprisonment
- D. None of above
Explanation
Under the prescribed sequence for theft liable to hadd, the first offence attracts amputation of the right hand and the second the left foot; a third or subsequent offence carries life imprisonment.
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