Question

    A, in India, instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa. What offence has A committed?

    A Murder Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Abetting murder Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Not guilty Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Culpable homicide Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 108A IPC- Abetment in India of offences outside India.—A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code who, in 2 [India], abets the commission of any act without and beyond 2 [India] which would constitute an offence if committed in 2 [India]. Illustration A, in 2 [India], instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa, A is guilty of abetting murder.]

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