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Law · Q1882

Indian Penal Code

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Q1882

A' with the intention of murdering 'Z' instigates 'B' a child below seven years at age, to do an act which causes 'Z's death. 'B', in consequence of instigation, did the act in the absence of 'A' thereby causes 'Z's death. What offence has been committed by 'A'?

A.
No offence, because 'A' was not present at the time of murder
B.
Committed simple offence of causing hurt
C.
Committed offence of attempt to murder
D.
Committed murder
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
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