LEGAL PRINCIPLE: No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once.
FACTUAL SITUATION: Suresh harasses his colleague Nimita in the office. Nimita makes a complaint to her employer and also to the police station. Following the recommendations of the departmental committee, the employer terminates the services of Suresh. The police also arrested him and prosecution started. He defended that he cannot be punished twice.
Which of the following options is correct?