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Indian Penal Code

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Q1806

Which one of the following acts is not a mistake of fact?

A.
Where an accused mistook a human being in the jungle as a wild animal at night and killed him
B.
Where an accused killed a person under the mistaken belief that the latter entered his house with the intention of killing him
C.
Where an accused acting under a delusion killed his own son considering him to a tiger
D.
Where a constable wanting to settle personal scores with A, mistakenly apprehended B and caused injury to B
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
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