Under Section 149, every police officer may interpose for the purpose of preventing and shall, to the best of his ability prevent the commission of any _________ offence?

A. Impose a greater punishment than the punishment which might have been imposed by the Court by which the offender was convicted
B. Not impose a greater punishment than the punishment which might have been imposed by the Court by which the offender was convicted
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of above