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Union of India - Section

Section 101 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860

101. When such right extends to causing any harm other than death.—

If the offence be not of any of the descriptions enu­merated in the last preceding section, the right of private defence of the body does not extend to the voluntary causing of death to the assailant, but does extend, under the restric­tions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the assailant of any harm other than death.