Question

    What constitutes the use of criminal force under the

    Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita?
    A Using force with the consent of the person involved Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Applying force unintentionally, causing harm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Using force for self-defense purposes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Employing force to prevent a crime Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Intentionally using force without consent to commit an offence or cause injury, fear, or annoyance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Section 129 Criminal force: Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person’s consent, in order to the committing of any offence, or intending by the use of such force to cause, or knowing it to be likely that by the use of such force he will cause injury, fear or annoyance to the person to whom the force is used, is said to use criminal force to that other.

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