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To constitute the offence of Affray under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 there must…

Affray under section 194(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.159 IPC) requires two or more persons who, by fighting in a public place, disturb the public…

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To constitute the offence of Affray under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 there must be :

(a) Only one person
(b) Two or more persons
(c) Fighting in Public place to disturb public peace
(d) Fighting in private place

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Correct answer B

Affray under section 194(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.159 IPC) requires two or more persons who, by fighting in a public place, disturb the public peace; a solitary person, or fighting in a private place, cannot constitute an affray. Hence "(b) and (c)".

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