Section 118 BSA: meaning as in section 80 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Official statutory evidence provision under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
Official Statutory Wording (100% Legally Correct)
When the question is whether a person has committed the dowry death of a woman and it is shown that soon before her death, such woman had been subjected by such person to cruelty or harassment for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, the Court shall presume that such person had caused the dowry death. Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, "dowry death" shall have the same
Simplified Legal Summary
This section details the statutory rules, frameworks, and procedures under Section 118 of the BSA.
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