You are the officer in charge of traffic for a particular area. You are on duty one night and while patrolling the area, you stop a group of boys coming back from a party late in the night. The driver is drunk and when you ask him to get off the car, he tells you that he is the son of you immediate superior and that he is with his friends. As the officer in charge you will

Let him go scot free

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Punish him as per the law of the land

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Leave him with a warning

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Call his father, complain to him and then let him go

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Solution

The correct option is B Punish him as per the law of the land
The law of the land is the same for one and all. Therefore, you must charge him as you would anyone under the same situation. Giving him the consideration that he is your superior’s son will be unethical and at the same time may make him a terrible non-abiding citizen of the country.

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