Any question suggesting the answer which the person putting it wishes or expects to receive, is called a leading question.
CHAPTER X.––OF THE EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES
Section 141: Leading questions
The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (repealed)
Repealed by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (47 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.
Now in the BSA
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
| 141. Leading questions. | BSA 146(1). |
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