Law relating to Abetment explanation and also when an abetment committed outside India is said to be an offence committed in India? Abetment: (Section 107 to 120): A person abets the doing of a thing if he: 1) Instigates another to do that thing, or 2) Conspires with others in the doing of-the act or 3) Intentionally aids the doing of that thing E.g: A, a police officer, with a Warrant is empowered to arrest Z. B, who knew this, instigated A to arrest C who he mis-represented as Z. A arrests C. B abets. General advice is not abetment. Abetment by instigation: Instigation means the instigator actively suggests, or stimulates by any means i.e., by words, hints, encouragement etc. Abetment by conspiracy: For this there should be at least two persons, engaged in commission of an act in pursuance of conspiracy and there should be the doing of the thing. Abetment by aid: The person aids to facilitate commission of an offence. It should be intentional aid. E.g: supplying of food to facilitate...
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