Q. X a doctor informs his patient Y that he has cancer which is in its last stage. X requests Y to arrange his family affairs as he cannot survive for more than a couple of weeks. Y dies because of shock on hearing this X is (Solved)
1. Guilty of murder as he knew that such a disclosure will cause death
2. Not guilty since communication was made in good faith for the benefit of Y
3. Guilty of causing death by negligence
4. Guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder as he knew that such a disclosure is likely to cause death
- b. Not guilty since communication was made in good faith for the benefit of Y