Environment And Road Safety Education And Violence Against Women And Children And Drug Abuse 2019 Exam With Answers

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What is the punishment prescribed for committing an offence of procuration of minor girl for illict forced intercourse ?

A: Shall be punishable with death or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine
B: Shall be punishable with imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine
C: Shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine
D: Shall be punishable with death and shall also be liable to fine

The answer is: C

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Explanation

Procuration of Minor Girl

Such inducement must be done intentionally or with the knowledge that she will be forced to engage in such acts. The punishment prescribed for the same is imprisonment for up to ten years and fine.