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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in connection with the right of a private defence of body give…

BNS s.36 extends the right of private defence of the body even against an assailant who is a child, of unsound mind, intoxicated, or acting under a misconception, so the…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in connection with the right of a private defence of body give the correct response:

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BNS s.36 extends the right of private defence of the body even against an assailant who is a child, of unsound mind, intoxicated, or acting under a misconception, so the right is available against any attacker, not merely against one who is criminally liable.

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