Multiple choice

Under Section 39 of CrPC every person has to give information to Magistrate or Police Officer about the commission of an offence punishable under

  1. Sections 121 to 126 of IPC

  2. Sections 489A to 489E of IPC

  3. Sections 302 and 304 of IPC

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Under section 39 of the code of criminal procedure, every person, aware of the commission of, or of the intention of any other person to commit, any offence punishable under any of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code, namely (i)   sections 121 to 126, both inclusive, and section 130 (ii)  sections 302, 303 and 304 (that is to say, offences affecting life); (iii) sections 489A to 489E, both inclusive (that is to say, offences relating to currency notes and bank notes) shall forthwith give information to the nearest Magistrate or police officer of such commission or intention.

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