To induce another to commit a crime is to
Question and options
To induce another to commit a crime is to
- conspire
- collude
- abet
- abate
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - abet
To abet is to instigate or aid another to commit a crime (Section 45 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, formerly Section 107 IPC). Abate means to lessen.
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