Evidence Act → BSA

Evidence Act Section 115 in BSA

Evidence Act Section 115 corresponds to BSA Section 121 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 115
New provision121
New ActBharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
MappingMapped

BSA Section 121 — Estoppel

Drafting note. No change.

When one person has, by his declaration, act or omission, intentionally caused or permitted another person to believe a thing to be true and to act upon such belief, neither he nor his representative shall be allowed, in any suit or proceeding between himself and such person or his representative, to deny the truth of that thing. Illustrations. A intentionally and falsely leads B to believe that certain land belongs to A, and thereby induces B to buy and pay for it. The land afterwards becomes the property of A, and A seeks to set aside the sale on the ground that, at the time of the sale, he

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Questions this page answers

What is Evidence Act 115 in BSA?

Evidence Act Section 115 is BSA Section 121 — Estoppel.

Has the provision changed?

No change.

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.

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