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Indian Penal Code

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Q422

P instigates Q to cause the death of R. P gives a gun to Q to shoot at R. Q shoots at R in the presence of P causing R's death. Which one of the following statement is correct?

A.
Both P and Q are liable for criminal conspiracy
B.
Both P and Q are jointly liable for the murder of R
Answer
C.
Q is liable for murder, P is only an abettor
D.
Only P is liable for criminal conspiracy

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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