Evidence Act → BSA
Evidence Act Section 111A in BSA
Evidence Act Section 111A corresponds to BSA Section 115 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 111A |
|---|---|
| New provision | 115 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BSA Section 115 — Presumption as to certain offences
Drafting note. IPC sections are replaced by corresponding BNS sections.
(1) Where a person is accused of having committed any offence specified in sub-section (2), in-- (a) any area declared to be a disturbed area under any enactment for the time being in force, making provision for the suppression of disorder and restoration and maintenance of public order; or (b) any area in which there has been, over a period of more than one month, extensive disturbance of the public peace, and it is shown that such person had been at a place in such area at a time when firearms or explosives were used at or from that place to attack or resist the members of any armed forces o…
Questions this page answers
What is Evidence Act 111A in BSA?
Evidence Act Section 111A is BSA Section 115 — Presumption as to certain offences.
Has the provision changed?
IPC sections are replaced by corresponding BNS sections.
Which law applies to an offence today?
Offences committed on or after 1 July 2024 are dealt with under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023; earlier offences continue under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Official data, Public source · as of 2026-07-05 · every row this page summarises carries its source, capture date and licence through the API.