Indian Polity · Polity
'A' is at work with a hatchet; the head flies off and kills a man standing nearby. If A exercised proper caution, how will the act be treated under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
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- 1A is liable for civil compensation even without criminal intent
- 2A has committed no offence as it was an accident done without criminal intent and with proper caution✓
- 3A is guilty because he knew harm was possible
- 4A is guilty of murder due to negligence
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A has committed no offence as it was an accident done without criminal intent and with proper caution
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