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Law · Q827

Indian Penal Code

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Q827

Z' is carried off by a tiger, 'A' fires at the tiger knowing it to be likely that the shot may kill Z, but not intending to kill Z, and in good faith intending Z's benefit A's bullet gives Z a mortal wound

A.
A' has committed the offence of murder as the malice travels with the bullet
B.
A' has attempted to murder 'Z' & wild life animal the Tiger
C.
A' has committed no offence
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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