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Section 96 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
96. Things done in private defense
Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defense.
Related Sections
- Section 36: Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission
- Section 106: Right of private defense against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person
- Section 109: Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
- Section 85: Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
- Section 260: Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit
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