Question

Chethan and Rishi belong to different villages and they recently got into an argument where Rishi is the actual culprit. Who among the following has the authority to decide as to who is innocent in this case?

• A. Patla from Chethan's village.
• B. Panch from Chethan's village.
• C. Panch from Rishi's village.
• D. Joint Panchayat having Panch from both the villages.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Joint Panchayat having Panch from both the villages.

A dispute involving members from different villages is resolved by a Joint Panchayat where Panch from both the villages are present and give the verdict in a combined manner.