Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who at the time of doing it by reason of unsoundness...........

Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 General Exceptions

Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, by reason of unsoundness of mind, is incapable of knowing the act, or that he is doing what is-

wrong

contrary to law

Either wrong or contrary to law

Both wrong and contrary to law

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Explanation:

Section 84 of Indian Penal Code –
84. Act of a person of unsound mind. Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, by reason of unsoundness of mind, is incapable of knowing the nature of the act, or that he is doing what is either wrong or contrary to law.