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Which of the following act(s) is/are punishable:- I. Glorification of Sati. II. Provoking someone to do Sati. III. Obstructing police from preventing any Sati process.

Which of the following act(s) is/are punishable:- I. Glorification of Sati. II. Provoking someone to do Sati. III. Obstructing police from preventing any Sati process. Correct Answer All of the above

Offences

Section

Punishment

The glorification of Sati (Promoting Sati as good action in any form including cinema, theatre, advertisement, religious teachings, etc.)

Section 5
  • Sentence up to 7 years.
  • Fine 5000-30000
  • Or both

Abetment of Sati: (which includes)

  • Inducing a woman that after she commits Sati, her family would get a benefit,
  • Making her believe that she would gain heaven or spiritual moksha.
  • Aiding her in process.
  • Preventing a woman from saving herself while she is being forced to Sati.
  • Obstructing police while they are trying to stop any Sati. 

Section 6
  • If the woman dies: then up to death sentence.
  • Otherwise: imprisonment up to life, and also fine.

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