This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
In the case of malpractice, punishment is given by - 
Select and explain. 
A. State medical council, B. MCI, C. IMA, D. High court
D: High court
Answer: D: High court 
Explanation: Punishment for professional negligence (malpractice) is given only by criminal courts. Criminal courts are magistrate courts, session courts, high courts and supreme court
Civil and consumer courts are for compensation in professional negligence (not for punishment).