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Where does compulsion amount to a defence?

A. Act done by a person who is compelled to do it by threat of instant death

B. Mischief caused by a person when he was compelled to do so by threat to his property

C. Murder committed by a person in order to gain custody of his kidnapped child

D. Act done by a person who is compelled to do it by threat of death within seven days

Answer: Option A


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