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C being the wife of B, has obtained a decree of separation from the competent Court but they are still living in the same premises. B subjects C to intercourse. Their neighbour A watches the act and files an FIR (First Information Report). Which proposition is correct in these circumstances:

A. B is guilty of the offence punishable under Section 376B Indian Penal Code

B. B is not guilty of any offence because C continues to be his legally wedded wife

C. A would be guilty of the offence punishable under Section 354C Indian Penal Code

D. None of the above

Answer: Option C

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