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The accused fired two shots with a revolver at point blank range at the acting Governor but the bullets failed to produce the desired result because of some defect in the ammunition or intervention of leather wallet. What offence is caused?

A. Culpable homicide

B. Attempt to murder

C. Attempt to harm

D. None of the above

Answer: Option B


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