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Q1960

A' intending to kill 'B' by poisoning gave to 'B' some sweets to eat which were mixed with poison. 'B' took a portion of it and gave rest to 'C' and 'D'. 'C' and 'D' died while 'B' survived. 'A' is liable for:

A.
Culpable homicide of 'C' and 'D'
B.
Grievous hurt, as 'A' has no mens rea against 'C' and 'D'
C.
Murder
Answer
D.
Death by negligent act

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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