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Which of the following cases will amount(s) to culpable homicide?
1. A police constable fired at an unruly mob in obedience to the orders of his higher officer and killed several persons.
2. A person killed one of the offenders at the time of commission of robbery.
3. Death is caused without premeditation in a sudden fight.
Select the correct answer:

A. 1 and 2

B. 2 and 3

C. 3 only

D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer: Option C


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