Question

Mark the best option:
Capital offences result in

विकल्प

• Sentences to death

• Sentence of life imprisonment

• Imprisonment over 10 years

• Rigorous Imprisonment

Answer 1

Capital offences include:

Section under IPC or other law	Nature of crime
120B of IPC	Being a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit a capital offence
121 of IPC	Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India
132 of IPC	Abetting a mutiny in the armed forces (if a mutiny occurs as a result), engaging in mutiny
194 of IPC	Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure a conviction of a capital offence
302, 303 of IPC	Murder
305 of IPC	Abetting the suicide of a minor, mentally ill person, or intoxicated person
Part II Section 4 prevention of Sati Act	Aiding or abetting an act of Sati
364A of IPC	Kidnapping, in the course of which the victim was held for ransom or other coercive purposes.
31A of the Narcotic Drugs and PsychotropicSubstances Act	Drug trafficking in cases of repeat offences
396 of IPC	Banditry with murder – in cases where a group of five or more individuals commit banditry and one of them commits murder in the course of that crime, all members of the group are liable for the death penalty.
376A of IPC and criminal law (Amendment) Act,2013	Rape if the perpetrator inflicts injuries that result in the victim's death or incapacitation in a persistent vegetative state, or is a repeat offender