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Law · Q338

Indian Penal Code

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Q338

Raghu is fond of fast driving and often goes on long drives at fast speed in the early hours of morning when there is less traffic on the roads. One morning he sees a large group of school children assembled outside the school at 5 a.m. in the morning as they were to be taken on a school trip. He doesn't slow down his car and drives through that group thereby killing a child and injuring several others. He is guilty of

A.
Murder
Answer
B.
Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C.
Criminal negligence
D.
No offence as he never intended to kill anyone

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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