It is the primary duty of man to assist himself. The right of self protection should be fostered within the voters of each free country. The right is recognized in each system of law and its extent varies within the inverse magnitude relation to the capability of the state to shield life and property of the subject citizens . It is the first duty of the state to shield the life and property of the people, however no state, in spite of however giant its resources, will afford to depute a police officer to dog the steps of each rouge within the country. Consequently, this right has been given by the state to each subject of the country to require law into his own hand for his or her safety. One factor ought to be clear that, theres no right of personal defense once theres time to possess recourse to the protection of police authorities. The right isnt hooked in to the particular criminalism of the person resisted. It depends exclusively on the wrongful or apparently wrongful character of the act tried, if the apprehension is real and affordable, it makes no distinction that its mistaken. An act drained exercise of this right isnt associate degree offence and doesnt, therefore, bring about to any right of personal defense reciprocally. Miss Vandana Shukla "Right to Private Defence of Body" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-4 | Issue-1 , December 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd29554.pdf