A instigates B to burn Z’s house B sets fire to the house and at the same time commits theft of property there. Then A is guilty of which offence?

Option A: Guilty of abetting theft

Option B: Guilty of abetting the burning of house and theft

Option C: Guilty of abetting the burning of house but is not guilty of theft

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

According to IPC 107, a person abets the doing of a thing when: He instigates any person to do that thing. Engages with one or more other persons in any lo som conspiracy for the doing of that thing or. Intentionally aids, by an act or illegal omission, the doing of that thing but if a person abets someone for a particular act Me and the person so abetted other offences also with that act then abettor is not liable for such other offences committed

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