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    Which offence does not require a minimum number of five persons?
    Question

    Which offence does not require a minimum number of five persons?

    A.

    Unlawful Assembly

    B.

    Riot

    C.

    Robbery

    D.

    Dacoity

    Correct option is C

    Robbery does not require a minimum number of five persons. Robbery can be committed by any number of people, even a single individual. It involves the use or threat of violence to take property unlawfully.
    Information Booster:
    Robbery is distinguished from theft by the use of force or intimidation. It is a more severe crime due to the potential for violence, but it does not require a specific number of participants.
    Additional Knowledge:
    · Unlawful Assembly: Requires at least five persons (Section 141, IPC).
    · Riot: Arises when an unlawful assembly uses force or violence (minimum five persons required).
    · Dacoity: A form of robbery involving five or more persons (Section 391, IPC).

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