Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Section 42 :
When such right extends to causing any harm other than death :
(See section 104 of IPC 1860)
If the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which occasions the exercise of the right of private defence, be theft, mischief, or criminal trespass, not of any of the descriptions specified in section 41, that right does not extend to the voluntary causing of death, but does extend, subject to the restrictions specified in section 37, to the voluntary causing to the wrong-doer of any harm other than death.
Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC 1860)
Section 104 :
When such right extends to causing any harm other than death:
(See section 42 of BNS 2023)
If the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which, occasions the exercise of the right of private defense, be theft, mischief, or criminal trespass, not of any of the descriptions enumerated in the last preceding section, that right does not extend to the voluntary causing of death, but does extend, subject to the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the wrong-doer of any harm other than death.