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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which one of the following is the correct group of offences…

BNS s.35(b) gives the right of private defence of property against theft, robbery, mischief, or criminal trespass, or an attempt to commit any such offence, but not against…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which one of the following is the correct group of offences against which right of private defence relating to property can be exercised?

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BNS s.35(b) gives the right of private defence of property against theft, robbery, mischief, or criminal trespass, or an attempt to commit any such offence, but not against extortion, which is excluded from that list.

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