The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 by Satish Chandra offers a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the newly enacted Indian Evidence Act, 2023, which replaced the colonial-era Indian Evidence Act, 1872. This book delves into the Act's provisions, examining its historical evolution, contemporary relevance, and the challenges it addresses in the modern legal landscape. It critically assesses the impact of significant court rulings, the integration of digital and forensic evidence, and the alignment of the Act with principles of gender justice, human rights, and constitutional values.

Key Features:

• Detailed examination of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, including its provisions, amendments, and implications.
• Insight into the evolution of the Indian Evidence Act from 1872 to 2023, highlighting key changes and reforms.
• Evaluation of the Act's alignment with contemporary legal challenges, including digital evidence and forensic science.
• Discussion on how the Act addresses issues of human rights and gender justice within the legal framework.
• Incorporation of perspectives from various disciplines to provide a holistic understanding of the Act's impact.

Through a multidisciplinary approach, the book provides valuable insights for legal professionals, scholars, and policymakers, aiming to enhance the understanding and application of evidence law in India.