Under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986, on first conviction, the punishment…
Section 6 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act provides imprisonment up to two years and a fine up to two thousand rupees for a first conviction. The…
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Under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986, on first conviction, the punishment includes:
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Correct answer C
Section 6 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act provides imprisonment up to two years and a fine up to two thousand rupees for a first conviction. The conjunction “and” joins the two forms of punishment, so neither imprisonment alone nor fine alone describes the statutory prescription.