A, as a supplier registered under a state law was away from country. During his absence, his servants violated the statute, which is an offence punishable under the Act. The servants were prosecuted along with A for the offence. The supplier challenges the prosecution on the ground that he was away from the country and no Mens rea can be attributed xO him for the acts of the service. The prosecution contended that the supplier was also made liable under the law. Decide.

Facts in the Case Issues in the Case Principles Applied 1. Mens Rea and Liability 2. Vicarious Liability 3. Judicial Precedents Yusuf Abdul Aziz v. […]