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Law · Q40

Indian Penal Code

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 40

Q40

There was a dispute between two brothers regarding some property matter. On a particular occasion wives of these two brothers were found quarrelling with each other. The elder of the two brothers came in and requested them to refrain from quarrelling. At that time the younger brother suddenly appeared and gave a lethal blow on the head of the elder brother who died after a few hours in the hospital. Which one of the following offences has been committed by the younger brother?

A.
Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Answer
B.
Culpable homicide amounting to murder
C.
Simple hurt
D.
Grievous hurt

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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