Multiple choice

If the offender is armed with deadly weapons at the time of attempting dacoity, he is liable to be punished with

  1. rigorous imprisonment of at least 7 years

  2. rigorous imprisonment up to 7 years

  3. rigorous imprisonment not exceeding 5 years

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Option (1) is correct: Under Section 398 of the IPC, if, at the time of dacoity, the offender is armed with any deadly weapon, then the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.

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