AIBE XX 2025 Set A Question 88

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Question 88 of 100 AIBE XX 2025 Set A

Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what happens if the principal debtor leaves part of the debt unpaid and there are two or more co-sureties ?

A The creditor alone bears the unpaid portion of the debt
B The debtor's family becomes liable for the unpaid amount
C The co-sureties share the unpaid portion in equal contribution Official answer
D The entire unpaid portion is to be paid by the surety first approached