Section 102. Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of the body
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Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number
102
Section reader
Indian Penal Code, 1860
102. Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of the body
The right of private defense of the body commences as soon as a reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence though the offence may not have been committed; and it continues as long as such apprehension of danger to the body continues.
