Section 34 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-34 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Things done in private defence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.  

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section)
34. Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.  96. Things done in private defence.—Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.

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  • Prashant Kanha

    Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India with 14 years’ experience in civil, criminal, commercial and procedural matters. Partner at Redlaw Legal Services and author of legal analyses and commentary.

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