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BSA Section 160: Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact

Verbatim · BSA160. Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact.— In order to corroborate the testimony of a witness, any former statement made by such witness relating to the same fact, at or about the time when the fact took place, or before any authority legally competent to investigate the fact, may be proved.

Corresponds (indicatively) to Evidence Act 157 of the repealed Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Evidence Act → BSA table

Cite as: Section 160, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023)