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Incendiary

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Incendiary, guilty of, the malicious setting on fire of property. See ARSON.

Incendiary, means (1) One who deliberately and unlawfully sets fire to property. Also termed arsonist; firebug. (2) An instrument (such as a bomb) or chemical agent designed to start a fire. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 764

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