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PART III ON PROOF · CHAPTER V OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE

Section 68: Proof where no attesting witness found

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

If no such attesting witness can be found, it must be proved that the attestation of one attesting witness at least is in his handwriting, and that the signature of the person executing the document is in the handwriting of that person.

Corresponding Evidence Act provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

Questions on this section

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