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Indian Penal Code

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Q643

A disabled man having only one hand was attacked by a strong man by bamboos. The disabled man, a tea garden labourer fought for his life and hit the aggressor by the penknife resulting in his death.

A.
The man acted was well within the bounds of his right to self defence
Answer
B.
The man exceeded the bounds of the right to self defence
C.
The man is guilty of manslaughter
D.
Both B and C

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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