The penalty for overstaying in protected forests was .

flogging

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public execution

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paying a fine

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being jailed

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The correct option is C paying a fine
A Forest Department permit specified and controlled the forest entry and exit timings of the pastoralists. They regulated even the number of days they could spend in the forests. If they overstayed, they were liable to pay fines.

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