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What is the punishment for giving or taking dowry under the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961?

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Under the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, giving or taking dowry is punishable with minimum 5 years imprisonment and fine (at least ₹15,000 or the value of dowry, whichever is higher).

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