Question
A bribe-giver reports the coercion within 7 days. According to the PC Act, he is:
Solution
When a bribe-giver reports the act of coercion within seven days, as prescribed under the Act, full statutory protection from prosecution is granted. This provision aims to encourage reporting of corrupt demands and to treat coerced bribe-givers as victims rather than offenders.
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