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A' beats his wife. She fell down and became unconscious. Believing her to be dead and to save himself from being arrested for murder 'A' hanged her in the fan with rope. Postmortem report disclosed her death from hanging, he is liable for

A. No offence

B. Murder

C. Culpable Homicide

D. Causing Death by Negligence

Answer: Option D


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  1. Vaishnavi Sabhapati
    Vaishnavi Sabhapati :
    3 months ago

    This should be Culpable Homicide

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