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Five persons went to A's house armed with bats to beat A. One (X) amongst the five persons was carrying a pistol concealed underneath his shirt, During the incident of beating, X fired a shot resulting in A's death

A. All being members of unlawful assembly are liable for causing death

B. All will be liable only for beating A

C. Only X will be liable for causing death

D. None of the above

Answer: Option C


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