Multiple choice

Treatment of the victim has been incorporated under Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 by Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, under

  1. Section 198 B

  2. Section 357 B

  3. Section 357 C

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Section 357 C of the Code of Criminal Procedure states the provision that all hospitals, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person shall immediately provide the first-aid or medical treatment free of cost to the victims of any offence covered under section 326 A, 376, 376 A, 376 B, 376 C, 376 D or 376 E of the Indian Penal Code. 

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