Under Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, a person can claim right of private defence…
Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 98 IPC) gives the right of private defence against acts that would be offences but for the doer's youth,…
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Under Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, a person can claim right of private defence against
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Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 98 IPC) gives the right of private defence against acts that would be offences but for the doer's youth, unsoundness of mind, intoxication or misconception, so it lies against "A child below 7 years of age", "A person of unsound mind" and "One who is acting under a mistake of fact"; hence "All of the given options are correct".
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