Indian Penal Code

Section-41 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: When right of private defence of property extends to causing death – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.     Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 41. The right of private defence of property extends, under the restrictions specified in section 37, to … Read more

Section-40 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Commencement and continuance of right of private defence of body – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.     Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 40. The right of private defence of the body commences as soon as a reasonable apprehension of danger … Read more

Section-39 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: When such right extends to causing any harm other than death – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.     Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 39. If the offence be not of any of the descriptions specified in section 38, the right … Read more

Section-37 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Acts against which there is no right of private defence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.    Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 37. (1) There is no right of private defence,––   (a) against an act which does not reasonably … Read more

Section-35 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Right of private defence of body and of property – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 35. Every person has a right, subject to the restrictions contained in section 37, to defend—   (a) his … Read more

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, 2023 Indian 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 … Read more

Section-33 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act causing slight harm – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 33. Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be … Read more

Section-32 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act to which a person is compelled by threats – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 32. Except murder, and offences against the State punishable with death, nothing is an offence which is done by … Read more

Section-31 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Communication made in good faith – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 31. No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the person to whom it is made, … Read more

Section-30 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 30. Nothing is an offence by reason of any harm which it may cause to a … Read more

Section-29 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 29. The exceptions in sections 25, 26 and 27 do not extend to acts which are offences independently … Read more