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MPPSC (MP PCS) 2018 · Question 80 of 95

Under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, whoever, not being a member of a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe, causes physical harm or mental agony of a member of a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe on the allegation of practising witchcraft or being a witch shall be punishable

law

  1. Awith imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to five years and with fineCorrect
  2. Bwith imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months and with fine
  3. Cwith imprisonment for a term which shall be one year and with fine
  4. Dwith imprisonment for a term which shall be five years and with fine

Answer: A. with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to five years and with fine

Explanation

The punishment is imprisonment not less than six months, extendable to five years, plus fine.

Source: MPPSC Prelims 2018 GS Paper-I (official paper, dhyeyaias) + MPPSC official SET-A final answer key (evidyarthi)

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