The Right to Self-Defense Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023: A Legal Analysis
Published On: 1st January, 2025 Authored By: Prachi Kumari Savitribai Phule Pune University The recently introduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, which replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, has sought to modernize India’s criminal law while retaining several foundational principles, including the doctrine of self-defense. The right to self-defense, rooted in natural law […]