Q. Assertion (A): X, because of unsoundness of mind, not knowing the nature of the act attacks Y, who in self-defence and in order to ward of the attack, hits him thereby causing him hurt. Y does not commit an offence. Reason (R): Y had a right of private defence against X under Section 98 of the Indian Penal Code. Of the above statements. (Solved)
1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
2. Both A and R are true and R is NOT a correct explanation of A
3. A is true but R is false
4. A is false but R is true.
- a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A