This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Sexual offences, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Repeat offence of stalking is 
Select and explain. 
A. Cognizable & bailable, B. Non Cognizable & bailable, C. Cognizable & non bailable, D. Non Cognizable & non bailable
C: Cognizable & non bailable
Answer: C: Cognizable & non bailable 
Explanation: Stalking : - involves following a woman or contacting such woman in spite of clear disinterest or monitors her through internet, e-mail or any other form of electronic communication. It is punishable under Sec. 354-D IPC with imprisonment for upto 3 years and fine (cognizable and bailable) and imprisonment upto 5 years and fine for subsequent offence (cognizable and non-bailable).