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The minimum punishment in cases of rape of women has been increased from rigorous imprisonment of seven years to 10 years, extendable to life imprisonment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This Bill would be a climacteric weapon in order to eradicate the menace of society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[Source: PTI]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lok Sabha passed a bill seeking to replace Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance by placing a significant provision of death penalty to the 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