Question

Z is carried off by a tiger. A fires at the tiger knowing it to be likely that the shot may kill Z, but not intending to kill Z and in good faith intending Z's benefit. A's bullet gives Z a mortal wound. A has committed:

• A. Grievous hurt
• B. Simple Hurt
• C. No offence
• D. Attempt to murder

Hint:

If harm is caused in good faith and with no intent to hurt, no offense is committed.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Review the facts.
- A shot the tiger intending to protect Z, not harm him. As the harm was not intentional, A has committed no offense.