This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Medico legal procedures, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
The professional death sentence is issued by 
Select and explain. 
A. Media and News outlets, B. Supreme cou, C. State medical council, D. Indian medical council
C: State medical council
Answer: C: State medical council 
Explanation: If the medical practitioner is found to be guilty of committing professional misconduct, the appropriate Medical Council may award such punishment as deemed necessary or may direct the removal altogether or for a specified period, from the register of the name of the delinquent registered practitioner. Ref: Krishnan vij Textbook of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology; 5th ed; Page no: 348