Under section 376 of the IPC A public servant committing rape on a woman in his custody shall be pun...........

Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 Punishments

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Under section 376 of the IPC, A public servant committing rape on a woman in his custody shall be punishable with

Rigorous imprisonment up to 7 years

Rigorous imprisonment of at least 8 years

Rigorous imprisonment up to 10 years

None of the above

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If a public servant, commits rape on a woman in such public servant's custody or, in the custody of a public servant subordinate to such public servant; he shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment, for the remainder of that person's natural life and also shall be liable to fine.. (Section 376 (2))