X’ and ‘Y’ swimming in the sea, after a shipwreck got hold of plank. The plank was not large enough to support both ‘X’, with no other option, pushed ‘Y’, who drowned, ‘Y has committed:

Option A: Culpable homicide

Option B: Murder

Option C: The offence of causing death by negligence

Option D: No offence

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

No doctrine of necessity will excuse his murderous intention.

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