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if A was trying to take away purse of B and in order to defend, B hit A with gun and A died on the spot. was B justified in excercising private defence ?

Option: 1

Yes


Option: 2

No


Option: 3

Yes, if he can prove purse had more than certain amount of money.


Option: 4

Yes, if the purse had some valuable commodity inside it.


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Imminent Threat, No duty to retreat and Reasonable force are required to use the private defence. here, the force used by B was unreasonable as it led to B's death. Hence, option b is correct.

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