Under Section 390 IPC, every robbery is either
AA kidnapping or an abduction
BA theft or an extortion
CA burglary or a forgery
DA criminal trespass or a cheating
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A theft or an extortion
Robbery is an aggravated form of theft OR extortion, where additional elements of force, hurt or fear of instant death, hurt or wrongful restraint exist. The character of robbery flows from its parent offence.
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