IPC 96 vs BNS 34: Things done in private defence
Section 96 of the Indian Penal Code is now section 34 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. The wording is the same.
Struck out: only in the old section. Marked: new in the new section. Punctuation and capitals are ignored when matching words.
IPC section 96Things done in private defence
Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.
BNS section 34Things done in private defence
Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.
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