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Stalking is______________type of offence?

A
Cognisible and Bailable
B
Non-cognisible and Bailable
C
Cognisible and Non-Bailable
D
Non-cognisible and Non Bailable
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Cognisible and bailable Stalking Unwanted or obsessive attention by a person or group towads other person. In 2013, Indian Parliament made amendments to the IPC, introducing stalking as a criminal offence. Stalking has been defined as a man following or contacting a woman, despite clear indication of disinterest by woman, or monitoring her use of Internet or electronic communication. First conviction - Bailable and Cognizable offence and has punishment in the form of imprisonment upto 3 years with fine. Second Conviction - Bailable and Non Cognizable offence and has punishment in the form of imprisonment upto 5 years with fine.

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