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A person is compelled to join a gang of dacoits by reason of threat of being beaten. Which one of the…

Explanation 1 to BNS s.32 denies the compulsion exception to a person who joins a gang merely from fear of being beaten, since the section requires a reasonable apprehension…

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A person is compelled to join a gang of dacoits by reason of threat of being beaten. Which one of the following suggestions is correct in this case?

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Explanation 1 to BNS s.32 denies the compulsion exception to a person who joins a gang merely from fear of being beaten, since the section requires a reasonable apprehension of instant death, so he remains liable for offences committed as a member.

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