Question

X a person above the age of 18 years, asks “‘Y’ to shoot him to death as ‘X’ is suffering from incurable disease. ‘Y’ is the domestic servant of ‘X’. As a loyal servant, ‘Y’ shoots ‘X’ to death. In the context of the above, which one of the following statements is correct?

X a person above the age of 18 years, asks “‘Y’ to shoot him to death as ‘X’ is suffering from incurable disease. ‘Y’ is the domestic servant of ‘X’. As a loyal servant, ‘Y’ shoots ‘X’ to death. In the context of the above, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Option A: Y has committed no offence
Option B: Y’ can take up the defence of good faith
Option C: Y’ can take up the defence of consent
Option D: Y’s act is culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

Section 300. Exception 1 of IPC.

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