Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) BNS Of Abetment Criminal Conspiracy And Attempt
In an illustration under Section 46 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, A instigates a child to commit theft, but the child believes he is taking A’s property. What is A’s liability?
1
A is not liable as the child had no dishonest intention
2
A is liable for abetting theft
3
A is guilty only if the child is caught
4
A is liable for a lesser offence