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‘A’ without any excuse fires a loaded gun into a crowd of persons and kills one of them. As per the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, ‘A’ is guilty of ______.
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‘A’ without any excuse fires a loaded gun into a crowd of persons and kills one of them. As per the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, ‘A’ is guilty of ______.

A.

Murder

B.

Causing death by negligence

C.

Attempt to murder

D.

Culpable homicide

Correct option is A

The act of firing a loaded gun into a crowd with no excuse clearly demonstrates the intention to cause death or at least knowledge that such an act would likely result in death. As per Explanation IV of Section 101 of BNS, this qualifies as murder. The action meets the criteria of premeditated intent or extreme recklessness.

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