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X, with an ulterior motive was traveling from Vietnam to Malaysia in a ship with Z, the marine pilot. X threatened Z to enter into a contract to sell Z's ship at a gunpoint to which Z reluctantly consented. After that X diverted the ship to India and reached there and then Z brought a suit against X for applying coercion.  will the suit  be successful ?

Option: 1

no as it happened with the person who had ulterior motive.


Option: 2

as the marine's identity is not determined here, thus it is not coercion


Option: 3

marine is not identified as indian citizen.


Option: 4

yes it is coercion as it is forbidden to IPC provisions .


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the suit  be successful because the place of employing coercion is immaterial and will be punished under the Indian Penal Code. hence option d .

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