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A public officer is authorized by a warrant from a court of justice to apprehend Z. B, knowing that…

By knowingly and willfully making a false representation to A that C is Z, B intentionally causes A to apprehend C, which is instigation within Section 45 of the Bharatiya…

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A public officer is authorized by a warrant from a court of justice to apprehend Z. B, knowing that fact & also that C is not Z willfully represent to A that C is Z & thereby intentionally causes A to apprehend C. Here

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By knowingly and willfully making a false representation to A that C is Z, B intentionally causes A to apprehend C, which is instigation within Section 45 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.107 IPC) as illustrated for abetment, so B, not A, abets the apprehension of C.

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