"X" who stole jewelry from a jeweler's shop caused fear of instant hurt to "Z" who tried to stop him…
X causes fear of instant hurt to Z while carrying away the stolen jewelry, and BNS s.309(2) treats causing such fear while carrying away property already obtained by theft…
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"X" who stole jewelry from a jeweler's shop caused fear of instant hurt to "Z" who tried to stop him while carrying away the stolen jewelry. Here "X" can be held liable for the offence of
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Correct answer B
X causes fear of instant hurt to Z while carrying away the stolen jewelry, and BNS s.309(2) treats causing such fear while carrying away property already obtained by theft as robbery, even though only one offender is involved, which is too few for dacoity.
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