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Under Section 23 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNS

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  • S , 2023, what is the maximum sentencing authority of the Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJ
A Any sentence authorized by law including death.
B Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.
C Any sentence authorized by law except death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years.
D Imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and a fine of ₹50,000.
E Imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year and a fine of ₹10,000.
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