Which of these can be valid consideration under the Indian Contract Act?
AA returned promise
BA mere wish to help
CA moral obligation
DA vague intention
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A returned promise
Consideration must be an act, an abstinence or forbearance, or a promise made in return.
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