Evidence Act → BSA

Evidence Act Section 6 in BSA

Evidence Act Section 6 corresponds to BSA Section 4 under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Evidence Act, 1872, Section 6
New provision4
New ActBharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
MappingMapped

BSA Section 4 — Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction

Drafting note. No change.

Facts which, though not in issue, are so connected with a fact in issue or a relevant fact as to form part of the same transaction, are relevant, whether they occurred at the same time and place or at different times and places. Illustrations. (a) A is accused of the murder of B by beating him. Whatever was said or done by A or B or the bystanders at the beating, or so shortly before or after it as to form part of the transaction, is a relevant fact. (b) A is accused of waging war against the Government of India by taking part in an armed insurrection in which property is destroyed, troops are

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Questions this page answers

What is Evidence Act 6 in BSA?

Evidence Act Section 6 is BSA Section 4 — Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction.

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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