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A' intended to cause death of 'B' caused death of 'C' whose death he neither intended nor knew himself to be likely to be caused and it happened in the description of his intention to cause death of 'B'. 'A'

A. Is guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder

B. Is guilty of murder

C. Is entitled to plead defence of accident

D. Can be given benefit of doubt

Answer: Option B


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