Multiple choice

Offences of Indian Penal code other than mentioned in section 320 of Criminal Procedure Code are:

  1. Not compoundable

  2. Compoundable with the permission of court

  3. Compoundable by the Court of Sessions

  4. Compoundable by the High Court

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Explanation

Section 320 CrPC lists compoundable offences. IPC offences not mentioned in this section are non-compoundable, meaning they cannot be settled by compromise between parties - the State must prosecute them in public interest.