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Section 101 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
101. When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
If the offence be not of any of the descriptions enumerated in the last preceding section, the right of private defense of the body does not extend to the voluntary causing of death to the assailant, but does extend, under the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the assailant of any harm other than death.
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- Section 463: Forgery
- Section 140: Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman
- Section 158: Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot
- Section 260: Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit
- Section 92: Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent
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