Question

The Section and punishment for cyber terrorism as per Information Technology (Amendment) 2008 is :

• A. 66A, Imprisonment which may extend to three years and with fine
• B. 66F, Imprisonment which may extend to imprisonment for life
• C. 67, Imprisonment which may extend to five years and also with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees
• D. 67A, Imprisonment which may extend to seven years and also with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 66F, Imprisonment which may extend to imprisonment for life

• The section and punishment for cyber terrorism as per the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, is 66F, Imprisonment which may extend to imprisonment for life.

• Section 66F of the Information Technology Act, 2000, which was introduced by the 2008 amendment, defines and outlines the punishment for the offense of cyber terrorism.

• The punishment for committing or conspiring to commit cyber terrorism is imprisonment for life.