The population of a state increases by $10 \%$ every year. If its population in the year $2003$ was $15$ lakhs,what was its population in the year $2005$ (in lakhs)?

  • A
    $16.5$
  • B
    $15.5$
  • C
    $17.25$
  • D
    $18.15$

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