In which of the following the right of private defence of property does not extend to causing of death?

Option A: Robbery

Option B: House breaking by night

Option C: Theft

Option D: Michief by fire

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Under Section 97 of the Indian Penal Code, every person has the right to defend their own body or the body of any other person against any offence affecting the human body. They also have the right to defend their property, whether movable or immovable, against theft, robbery, mischief, or criminal trespass

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