'A' places a bomb in a medical store and gives the people inside three minutes to escape before it…
Detonating a bomb with only a three-minute warning is an act so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause death, done without any excuse, which BNS s.101(d)…
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'A' places a bomb in a medical store and gives the people inside three minutes to escape before it explodes. 'B', an arthritic patient, fails to escape and is killed. 'A' is liable for-
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Correct answer A
Detonating a bomb with only a three-minute warning is an act so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause death, done without any excuse, which BNS s.101(d) makes murder even without intent to kill any particular person such as the arthritic patient who could not escape in time.
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