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If the use of drive or threat is employed in the course of the crime, the penalty shall be imprisonment for a interval of no much less than 5 years and not exceeding 20 twenty years. The new law stipulates life imprisonment for the crime of rape or non-consensual intercourse and if the victim is under the age of 18, disabled or in any other case rendered in a condition unable to supply resistance may be extended to capital punishment. The new law also prohibits the consumption of alcoholic drinks in a public place or in unlicensed places. As per…Continue Reading