Hacking of Computer system is liable to penalty of____.
A
Imprisonment only
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B
Fine only
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C
Imprisonment or fine
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D
Imprisonment or fine or both
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Solution
The correct option is D Imprisonment or fine or both
Whoever with the intent to cause or knowing that he is likely to cause wrongful loss or damage to the public or any person destroys or deletes or alters any information residing in a computer resource or diminishes its value or utility or affects it injuriously by any means, commits hack: and it shall be punished with imprisonment up to three years or with fine which may extend upto two lakh rupees, or with both.