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X a Doctor Informs His Patient Y That He Has

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X a doctor informs his patient Y that he has cancer which is in its last stage. X requests Y to arrange his family affairs as he cannot survive for more than a couple of weeks. Y dies because of shock on hearing this X is


A) Guilty of murder as he knew that such a disclosure will cause death
B) Not guilty since communication was made in good faith for the benefit of Y
C) Guilty of causing death by negligence
D) Guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder as he knew that such a disclosure is likely to cause death

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