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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what minimum total number of people must conjointly commit or…

Section 310(1) fixes the minimum at five. The count includes the people conjointly committing or attempting the robbery and anyone present and aiding that commission or…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what minimum total number of people must conjointly commit or attempt robbery, counting those present and aiding, for the offence to be dacoity?

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Section 310(1) fixes the minimum at five. The count includes the people conjointly committing or attempting the robbery and anyone present and aiding that commission or attempt.

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Option A

Seven can meet the threshold, but the minimum is five.

Option B

Five is the statutory minimum.

Option C

Three is below the statutory minimum.

Option D

Two is below the statutory minimum.

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