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    Question

    Which of the following statement is false about

    Mischief?
    A Destruction of property is an ingredient of Mischief Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mischief done in regard to animals is punishable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Punishment for Mischief may extend up to two months Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Intention to cause mischief should be to the owner of property only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Explanation 1 of s.425 of IPC intention to cause mischief is not necessary that it should be to the owner only, it can be to any person.

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