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Legal Studies Question on Criminal Procedure

Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Rape and gang rape of a woman under twelve years of age is punishable with death.
Statement II : Gang rape of a women under Sixteen years of age is punishable with death.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

C

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

D

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Answer

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is(C): Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect