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A Statement before the police officer in the course of investigation was that the design was carried out according to plan; but no reference was made to persons who were involved in murder or to the maker of statement himself:

A. Prosecution shall not be allowed to prove this statement, being hit by section 25 of Indian Evidence Act

B. Prosecution may prove this statement. It is not hit by section 25 of Indian Evidence Act

C. Only that part of the statement may be proved which leads to discovery of a fact in consequence of information received

D. None of the above is correct

Answer: Option A


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