Question

X, the servant of Y, takes a hundred rupee note fro Y's pocket and hides it under the carpet in the houses of Y, X tells Z another servant of Y, about the currency note and both, agree to share the money when the currency note is taken by X from the hiding place. Before X could recover the note, it was found by Y. Decide if an offence was committed and if so who committed the offence?

Options

• No offence was committed

• Only X committed the offense

• Both X and Z committed the offense

• Only z committed the offense

Answer 1

Both X and Z committed the offense

Explanation:

Both X and Z committed the offence  Both the servants committed criminal breach of trust under section 405 of Indian Penal Code.