Question

    "A" who is a citizen of India, commits crime in

    Nigeria. Under which Section of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, he can be tried in India.
    A Section 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Section 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Section 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Section 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 4 IPC- Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences—The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by— (1) any citizen of India in any place without and beyond India; (2) any person on any ship or aircraft registered in India wherever it may be. (3) any person in any place without and beyond India committing offence targeting a computer resource located in India Illustration - A, who is a citizen of India, commits a murder in Uganda. He can be tried and convicted of murder in any place in India in which he may be found.

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