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Question

Under what circumstances gross negligence could amount to knowledge as may be required under Section 299 of Indian Penal Code to impose punishment ?

A Bonafide belief about a supernatural thing resulting in the direct consequence of death.
B There was pre-supposition that death will result.
C Presumption is that the accused had knowledge about the consequence of his act that resulted death.
D When there is clear difference between lower or higher degree of criminality.

Answer & Explanation

Answer:Presumption is that the accused had knowledge about the consequence of his act that resulted death.

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