Q.48
IPC & Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) Medium Act + Section Given
Bare Act Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 82

Under Section 82 of the Indian Penal Code, nothing is an offence which is done by a child under the age of.

A 14 years
7 years Answer
C 18 years
D 21 years
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Section 82 IPC provides absolute immunity for children under 7 — nothing done by a child below seven years is an offence, regardless of intent or consequences. This is based on the 'doli incapax' presumption that very young children lack the capacity for criminal intent.

At a Glance
Subject IPC & Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS)
Difficulty Medium
Act Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section Section 82
Answer (B) Act + Section Given
Paper AIBE XV — January 2021
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