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In which of the following circumstances, an offence of murder becomes culpable homicide not amounting…

Grave and sudden provocation (Exception 1) and a sudden fight without premeditation (Exception 4) under Section 101 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section…

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In which of the following circumstances, an offence of murder becomes culpable homicide not amounting to murder?

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Grave and sudden provocation (Exception 1) and a sudden fight without premeditation (Exception 4) under Section 101 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 300 IPC) both reduce murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder, so the answer is "Provocation and Sudden fight", while "Necessity" is not such an exception.

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