The Present Publication is the 2025 Edition, authored/edited by Taxmann's Editorial Board and provides extensive coverage, including:
• [Section-wise Tables] for the following:
o Sections of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 and corresponding sections of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 | Old Law vs New Law
o Sections of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 and corresponding sections of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 | New Law vs Old Law
o New Sections of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
o Sections of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 Repealed by Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
• [Section Key] to the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
• [Comparative Study] of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 and Indian Evidence Act 1872
• [Subject Index] to the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
The contents of the book are as follows:
• Arrangement of Sections
• Text of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023
• Statement of Objects and Reasons
• Notes on Clauses
• 248th Committee Report on Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 – Observations/Recommendations, at a glance
• Speech of Honourable Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation (Shri Amit Shah) dated 20-12-2023
• Allied Laws
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