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Under Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, right of private defence is also available…

Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 98 IPC) gives the same right of private defence against an act that would be an offence but for the doer's…

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Under Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, right of private defence is also available against a:

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Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 98 IPC) gives the same right of private defence against an act that would be an offence but for the doer's youth, want of maturity of understanding, unsoundness of mind, intoxication or misconception, so it lies against a "Person of unsound mind" and a "Person who does not have maturity of understanding", and "All of the given options are correct".

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