Question

Under which name the Indian Penal Code came into application in Jammu and Kashmir?

• A. Indian Legislative Act
• B. Ranbir Penal Code
• C. Indian Penal Act
• D. Mahomedan Act

Hint:

The Ranbir Penal Code was unique to Jammu and Kashmir, with provisions similar to the Indian Penal Code.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The Indian Penal Code was applied in Jammu and Kashmir under the name of the Ranbir Penal Code before the abrogation of Article 370.