Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 103BNS 41
When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
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What changed
- Words "by night" are replaced by "after sunset and before sunrise" and "Mischief by fire", replaced by "Mischief by fire or any explosive substance".
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Under Section 41 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 103 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 103 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 103 (When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death) corresponds to Section 41 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 103 and BNS 41?
Words "by night" are replaced by "after sunset and before sunrise" and "Mischief by fire", replaced by "Mischief by fire or any explosive substance".
How do I cite BNS 41 in a pleading?
Under Section 41 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 103 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 98 → BNS 36 — Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc
- IPC 99 → BNS 37 — Act against which there is no right to private defence Extent to which the right may be exercised
- IPC 100 → BNS 38 — When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
- IPC 101 → BNS 39 — When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- IPC 102 → BNS 40 — Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body
- IPC 104 → BNS 42 — When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- IPC 105 → BNS 43 — Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property
- IPC 106 → BNS 44 — Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person
- IPC 107 → BNS 45 — Abetment of a thing
- IPC 108 → BNS 46 — Abettor
