Under Indian Penal Code if the offence is punishable with fine only, the imprisonment in default of payment of fine shall be

Option A: Rigorous

Option B: Simple

Option C: According to discretion of Court

Option D: Partly rigorous & partly simple

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

It deals with two matters. Firstly, where the offence committed by the offender can be punished with a fine only, the sentence of imprisonment in default of fine shall be simple only.

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