Comm. On The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Commentary on The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 is an essential legal reference explaining India’s reformed evidentiary framework. Enacted to replace the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam modernizes the law of proof, particularly in relation to digital and electronic evidence, while retaining core principles of fairness and reliability. This commentary provides a section-wise and analytical exposition of the Adhiniyam, examining rules relating to relevancy and admissibility of facts, documentary and oral evidence, presumptions, burden of proof, confessions, and expert evidence. Special emphasis is placed on technological evidence, electronic records, and contemporary methods of proof relevant to modern litigation. By integrating legislative intent, judicial principles, and practical insights, the book assists legal professionals in transitioning from the Evidence Act regime to the new law. Written in a clear and structured manner, it is an indispensable tool for effective courtroom practice and academic understanding.