Whoever knowingly willfully furnishes wrong information to any officer acting under the Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997 shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ?
Correct answer: B. Three years
- A. Two years
- B. Three years
- C. Five years
- D. None of above
Explanation
Knowingly and wilfully furnishing wrong information under the Act is punishable with imprisonment extending to three years. The two-year and five-year periods do not match this specific offence.
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