Multiple choice

Directions: Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and with the help of the codes given below, find the correct explanation:

Assertion (A): Participation in some manner in the act constituting the offence of common intention by all the persons to be prosecuted is necessary. Reason (R): Physical presence at the time of commission of crimes is not mandatory in all cases.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  2. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  3. (A) is correct, but (R) is false.

  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Explanation

Participation in some manner in the act constituting the offence of common intention by all the persons to be prosecuted is necessary. In some manner, it implies that physical presence at the time of commission of crimes is not mandatory in all cases.

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