Universal’s Textbook on The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 by Chief Justice M Monir

Textbook on The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 is a detailed, section-wise book on the Adhiniyam which came into effect from 1 July 2024. The book meticulously explains the new provisions introduced by the Adhiniyam and highlights the changes introduced in the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

Each section is accompanied by comments that provide the corresponding section from the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, emphasizing the changes made and the relevant legal principles. These comments are further supported by judgments rendered under the erstwhile Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The book also addresses emerging issues, legislative changes, and judicial developments.

Key Features:

• Provides commentary on the new provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 as well as those retained from the erstwhile Indian Evidence Act, 1872
• A comparative study of the provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 and the erstwhile Indian Evidence Act, 1872
• Contains landmark judgments relevant for interpreting the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and as applicable to The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
• Ensures the spirit and essence of the original work are maintained, preserving its relevance and applicability to both the Act and the Adhiniyam
• An essential resource for legal practitioners, professionals, law students, competitive examination aspirants, academicians, and research scholars