Causing of the death of child in the mother’s womb is not homicide as provided under:

Option A: Explanation III to Section 300

Option B: Explanation III to Section 299

Option C: Explanation III to Section 301

Option D: Explanation Ill to Section 302

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

Section 299 of Indian Penal Code deals with Culpable homicide. Explanation 3 of the Indian Penal Code provides that – The causing of the death of a child in the mother’s womb is not homicide. But it may amount to culpable homicide to cause the death of a living child, if any part of that child has been brought forth, though the child may not have breathed or been completely born.

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