Punish the person who has done more sins.
It dates back to last century where people thought doing sins is a heinous crime. They were god fearing people.
One day they caught a man who was stealing rotis which were offered to God. There was a rule that if anyone does a crime, then his arms must be chopped off.
People caught the man and produced him infront of King. King on inspection , came to know the incident was true and ordered his servants to carry out the punishment.
Then the culprit requested the King that the person who has not done any sins throughout his life , must give the punishment to him.
King agreed. King asked with everyone in the court about the condition. But no one has come forward . King himself was hesitated saying that he could have carried out a sin without his knowing. Everyone gave the same answer.
Hearing that, culprit said " Everyone has done the sin unknowingly. I , too have stole the food as I was hungry. If I am going to face punishment, everyone including King should be punished . Justice has to be fair to all ".
Everyone were speechless. King has withdrawn the law itself.
It dates back to last century where people thought doing sins is a heinous crime. They were god fearing people.
One day they caught a man who was stealing rotis which were offered to God. There was a rule that if anyone does a crime, then his arms must be chopped off.
People caught the man and produced him infront of King. King on inspection , came to know the incident was true and ordered his servants to carry out the punishment.
Then the culprit requested the King that the person who has not done any sins throughout his life , must give the punishment to him.
King agreed. King asked with everyone in the court about the condition. But no one has come forward . King himself was hesitated saying that he could have carried out a sin without his knowing. Everyone gave the same answer.
Hearing that, culprit said " Everyone has done the sin unknowingly. I , too have stole the food as I was hungry. If I am going to face punishment, everyone including King should be punished . Justice has to be fair to all ".
Everyone were speechless. King has withdrawn the law itself.
