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Section 102 (40 BNS) of the Indian Penal Code deals with the provision relating to:
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Section 102 (40 BNS) of the Indian Penal Code deals with the provision relating to:

A.

When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death

B.

Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is a risk of harm to an innocent person

C.

Commencement and continuance of a right of private defence of the body

D.

When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death

Correct option is C

Section 102 (40 BNS) of the IPC deals with the commencement and continuance of a right of private defence of the body, especially when an assault takes place.

Information Booster:
Section 96 to 106 of IPC cover the general principles and limits of private defence.
Section 102 is crucial as it clarifies when the right of private defence starts and ends.
This section is often applied in cases involving self-defence, pre-emptive strikes, or where the accused claims justification for causing harm due to perceived imminent danger.

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