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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, right of private defence of body extends to causing…

BNS s.38(a), s.38(b) and s.38(c) extend the right of private defence of the body to causing death where the assault reasonably causes apprehension of death, reasonably…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, right of private defence of body extends to causing assailant's death if assailant's act is of such nature that it

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BNS s.38(a), s.38(b) and s.38(c) extend the right of private defence of the body to causing death where the assault reasonably causes apprehension of death, reasonably causes apprehension of grievous hurt, or is made with the intention of committing rape.

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