Those people who have been caught for profiteering, hoarding, further adulteration of food items and medicines, violating the anti-dowry law, sati law, terrorism, drug law and they have been punished for these offenses with a minimum sentence of six months. For how many years, the provision of disqualification for contesting elections has been made under the Representation of the People Act, 1951?

• A. up to eight years
• B. up to five years
• C. up to six years
• D. up to ten years