Q1496
A' who is 19 years of age instigates his sister 'B' who is 6 years of age to pick the pocket of a co-passenger. As soon as 'B' slips the purse of the co-passenger in her school bag she is caught. However, when the purse is opened, it is found to be empty. In this case which one of the following statements is correct:
A.
A' and 'B' have committed no offence
AnswerB.
A' has committed no offence while 'B' has committed theft
C.
A' has committed an offence and 'B' has abetted the same
D.
B' does not commit any offence and 'A' is guilty of abetment
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
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