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SHORT ANSWER: The punishment for dowry harassment in India can include imprisonment and fines. DETAILS: - Under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), a husband or his relatives can be punished for cruelty related to dowry. - The punishment can be imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Imprisonment for up to three years. - Fine may also be imposed. SOURCE: - Indian Penal Code (IPC), Section 498A
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