Consider the following statements regarding abetment of suicide in India:
1.Section 45 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) defines abetment as when a person either instigates someone to commit an act, conspires with others to do something (leading to an illegal act or omission), or intentionally aids in its execution.
2. The Supreme Court has emphasized that in cases of workplace harassment, there must be direct and alarming incitement to hold the accused responsible for abetment of suicide.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2