In this article, we will introduce you to Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Section 161. In today’s article we will talk about what is Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA Section 161)?
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 aims to unify and establish standardized rules and principles of evidence to ensure fair trials in criminal cases. The previous Indian Evidence Act has become outdated and does not adequately address the requirements of the modern era. This new Bill intends to overhaul the evidence laws by updating them to reflect current public needs and aspirations.
Definition of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) Section 161
What matters may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under section 26 or 27- Whenever any statement, relevant under section 26 or section 27, is proved, all matters may be proved either in order to contradict or to corroborate it, or in order to impeach or confirm the credit of the person by whom it was made, which might have been proved if that person had been called as a witness and had denied upon cross-examination the truth of the matter suggested.
