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Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 Abetment

Consider the following statements in respect of criminal conspiracy:

1. There has to be always an agreement to commit an offence.

2. The agreement must be between two or more persons

3. Unlawful means always be used.

4. The agreement may be for any act prohibited by the law.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3

2 and 3

3 only

2 and 4.

- Statement 1: There must be an agreement to commit an offence, but it could also be for any illegal act, not just offences.

- Statement 2: The agreement should involve two or more persons, as a conspiracy involves collaboration.

- Statement 3: Unlawful means need not always be used; the focus is on the unlawful agreement or act.

- Statement 4: The agreement should be for an act prohibited by law.

The highlighted and detailed analysis shows that:

Option: 1 and 3 is incorrect.

Option: 2 and 3 is incorrect.

Option: 3 only is incorrect.

Option: 2 and 4 is correct.

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