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Law · Q890

Indian Penal Code

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Q890

"P gives grave and sudden provocation to M. M on this provocation, fires a pistol at P, neither intending nor knowing himself to be likely to kill Q. who is near him but out of the sight, M kills Q". Taking the view of this illustration give the correct answer.

A.
It is murder
B.
It is not a murder but culpable homicide
Answer
C.
It is neither a murder nor a culpable homicide
D.
It is a culpable homicide

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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