Question

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam(BSA) aims to align indian evidence law with advancements in:

• A. Forensic science and digital technology
• B. Traditional agricultural practices
• C. Ancient philosophical texts
• D. Oral storytelling traditions

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Traditional agricultural practices

• The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, is a proposed new law that aims to replace the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

• It is part of a larger initiative to overhaul India's colonial-era criminal justice system, alongside the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (criminal code) and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (criminal procedure code).

• A significant departure from its predecessor, the BSA introduces provisions related to digital evidence. This includes the admissibility of electronic records, which is crucial in today's technologically advanced legal landscape.