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What is Right of Private Defence in Indian Law about?

In the case of Rakesh Dutt Sharma v. State of Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court acquitted a medical practitioner who had been convicted of culpable homicide, ruling that his actions were a lawful exercise of the right of private defence after he shot an armed aggressor. The Court emphasized that the right of private defence must be evaluated from the perspective of a reasonable person in imminent danger. Additionally, in Jupally Lakshmikantha Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh, the Court quashed a cheating case

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