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Law · Q1294

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Q1294

In Dhananjoy Chatterjee v. State of West Bengal, the accused raped a young girl and murdered her. The punishment awarded by the Supreme Court of India to the accused was:

A.
Death penalty
Answer
B.
Life imprisonment
C.
10 years imprisonment which is the minimum sentence awarded for aggravated forms of rape
D.
Life imprisonment and a community service order

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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