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'A', a soldier, fires on a mob by the order of his superior officers in conformity with the commands of…

BNS s.14 exempts a person bound, or believing himself bound, by law to act, and its own illustration is a soldier who fires on a mob under his superior officer's lawful…

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'A', a soldier, fires on a mob by the order of his superior officers in conformity with the commands of the law. A has committed no offence. His defence comes under Section ___ of BNS:

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BNS s.14 exempts a person bound, or believing himself bound, by law to act, and its own illustration is a soldier who fires on a mob under his superior officer's lawful order, exactly this scenario.

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