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A and B are not on good terms. Once while crossing A’s house B saw his wife with A in a compromising position. He felt cheated and on a family gathering killed him and took the defence of grave and sudden provocation. Decide

Option: 1

B is liable for culpable homicide


Option: 2

B is liable for murder


Option: 3

B is liable for an attempt to murder


Option: 4

None of the Above


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There should be no time gap between the provocation and the retaliatory action caused due to that provocation. The accused cannot take the plea of sudden or grave provocation if the death has been caused by to well-managed plan and the main aim behind provocation was to commit murder. Hence Option B is correct

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