Section 100 of BNS : Section 100: Culpable homicide.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi and Suresh have a long-standing feud. One day, Ravi sees Suresh walking on a narrow path near a cliff. Ravi, with the intention of causing Suresh's death, pushes him off the cliff. Suresh falls and dies from the injuries sustained. Ravi has committed the offence of culpable homicide because he acted with the intention of causing death.

Example 2:

Meena, knowing that her neighbor Ramesh has a severe heart condition, decides to scare him as a prank. She hides behind a bush and jumps out suddenly, causing Ramesh to have a heart attack and die. Meena did not intend to kill Ramesh, but she knew that her actions were likely to cause his death due to his health condition. Meena has committed the offence of culpable homicide.

Example 3:

During a heated argument, Priya hits her husband Rajesh on the head with a heavy vase. Priya did not inte...

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