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The accused discharged the first shot as he was about to be assaulted after his father had been struck to death. The assailants had come armed with both sticks and battle-axes. The only weapon in the hand of the accused was a gun.

A. The accused rightly exercised the right of private defence

B. The ingredients of Section 106, Indian Penal Code are fully satisfied

C. Neither A nor B

D. Both A and B

Answer: Option D


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