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What is the penalty for demanding dowry according to the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?

What is the penalty for demanding dowry according to the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961? Correct Answer Minimum of 5 years and a fine more than ₹15,000 or the value of the dowry received, whichever is higher.

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