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Under section 61(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is the minimum number of persons who…

Section 61(1) requires agreement between at least two persons. One person cannot satisfy that requirement, and the statute does not require a third participant.

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Under section 61(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is the minimum number of persons who must agree for criminal conspiracy?

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Section 61(1) requires agreement between at least two persons. One person cannot satisfy that requirement, and the statute does not require a third participant.

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Option A

One person cannot satisfy the statutory requirement of agreement by at least two persons.

Option B

Section 61(1) sets a minimum of two.

Option C

Agreement by two persons satisfies the numerical requirement.

Option D

A third participant is unnecessary to satisfy the numerical requirement.

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