Section 102State of Jammu-Kashmir Act
Section 102: Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body
Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body.
- The right of private defence of the body commences as soon as a reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence though the offence may not have been committed; and it continues as long as such apprehension of danger to the body continues.Previous
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