# The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 34: Things done in private defence

- Act: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act 45 of 2023)
- In force from: 2024-07-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/bns/section/34/

## Text

Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.

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