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Consider the following statements:
In tort of defamation, the words must be defamatory. For this purpose,
1. The statement should be read as a whole
2. The words must be given their natural and ordinary meaning.
3. The impression should be gathered from first reading.
4. The impression should be gathered on reading the statement not on later analysis.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1, 2 and 3

B. 2, 3 and 4

C. 1, 2, 3 and 4

D. 1 and 4

Answer: Option D


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