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Senate Bill Proposes 7-Year Jail and Rs 1 Million Fine for Witchcraft

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A bill to amend criminal laws aimed at preventing witchcraft was introduced in the Senate by Senator Samina Mumtaz. The proposed legislation focuses on curbing the practice and promotion of witchcraft.

According to the bill, individuals found guilty of practicing or promoting witchcraft could face imprisonment ranging from six months to seven years. Additionally, a fine of up to Rs 1 million could be imposed, and the offense would be non-bailable.

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