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Under Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872,

Q: Answer-Under Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, 'Fraud' does NOT include:

The explanation to Section 17 of The Indian Contract Act states that mere silence is not fraud unless the circumstances are such that it is the duty of the person keeping silence to speak, or unless his silence is, in itself, equivalent to speech.

"Fraud" does NOT include:

A The suggestion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who does not believe it to be true

B The active concealment of a fact

C A promise made without any intention of performing it

D Mere silence as to facts likely to affect the willingness of a person to enter into a contract, unless there is a duty to speak

E Any other act fitted to deceive

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Under Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872,

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