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Right to private defence of the body extends to voluntarily causing death if the offence which occasions the exercise of right:

A. Reasonably causes apprehension that death will be caused

B. Reasonably causes apprehension that simple injury will be caused

C. Is of escaping with stolen property immediately after the theft

D. Is of arresting a person who is running a way after having committed an offence of voluntarily causing hurt

Answer: Option A

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