Law · Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Whoever intentionally kidnaps any person from India or from lawful guardianship shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend up to seven years only. Reason (R): The word 'lawful guardian' in Section 137 of the BNS, 2023 includes any person lawfully entrusted with the care or custody of such child or other person. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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- 1(A) is true, but (R) is false.
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- 4(A) is false, but (R) is true.✓
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(A) is false, but (R) is true.
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