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  • As the bus was leaving the platform, Babu rushed and boarded the bus keeping the door open. Inder, who was standing at the edge of the platform, was hit by the door of the moving bus and was injure

As the bus was leaving the platform, Babu rushed and boarded the bus keeping the door open. Inder, who was standing at the edge of the platform, was hit by the door of the moving bus and was injured. Inder takes Babu to court demanding monetary compensation.

Option: 1

Babu is liable to Inder for not having taken care to close the door of the moving bus.


Option: 2

Babu is not liable to Inder, as it was the duty of the conductor of the bus to close the door.


Option: 3

Babu is not liable to Inder, as it was the duty of the latter to take sufficient care, while standing on the platform, as not to expose oneself to such accidental harm.


Option: 4

None of the above. 


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A careless person becomes liable for his negligence when he owed a duty of care to others. IN present case, Babu will be held liable since he has not taken sufficient care. Hence the cprrect option is a. 

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Gautam harsolia

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