Principle: The Indian Penal Code makes preparation to wage war against the Government punishable.
Factual Situation: X, the chairman of a political party during an election campaign alleged that the ruling party was responsible for inflation, increase in crimes and all other evils that prevailed in the country and hence, exalted his party members to overthrow the present government

A. X is guilty as he was provoking his party men to overthrow the Government

B. X is not liable as his act does not amount to preparation for waging war against the Government

C. X is not liable as what he was saying was true

D. X is liable as he was making an irresponsible Statement

Answer: Option B