'A' shakes his fist at Z, intending or knowing it to be likely that he may thereby cause Z to believe that 'A' is about to Strike Z, A has
Verified Answer
A. Commilted force
B. Commilted Assault
C. Commilted gave provacation
D. None of the above
Explanation:
Section 351 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines assault as making any gesture or any preparation intending or knowing it to be likely that such gesture or preparation will cause any person present to apprehend that he who makes that gesture or preparation is about to use criminal force to him. Shaking a fist with the intent to cause apprehension of being struck falls squarely under this definition.