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SHORT ANSWER: The penalty for unsafe disposal of medical waste can include fines and imprisonment. DETAILS: - Under the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016, improper disposal of medical waste is considered an offense. - Offenders may face penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment depending on the severity of the violation. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Fines can be imposed up to ₹1 lakh. - Imprisonment can be for a term that may extend to 5 years in severe cases. SOURCE: - Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016
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