Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam : Law of Evidence /
C. K. Takwani.
- 8th Edition.
- New Delhi : Whytes and Co, 2025
- lxxxix, 892, xvi pages ; 24 cm.
Includes index Including modern law of evidence : covering forensic evidence (preservation of crime scene, criminal psychology investigation, atomic fingerprint, handwriting, etc.) & electronic evidence (guidelines, framework & admissibility), scientific evidence e.g. graphology, narco analysis, DNA etc., e-evidence terminology (artificial intelligence) : including comparative table old to new sections, classification of offences under each section, list of new sections inserted, list of sections repealed
Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam by C.K. Takwani provides an in-depth exploration of the Indian law of evidence, specifically focusing on the repeal of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and its replacement with modern legal principles. The book extensively covers the contemporary law of insurance and various forms of forensic evidence. With detailed insights into crime scene preservation, criminal psychology, and advanced methods such as atomic fingerprints and handwriting analysis, the text also delves into the realm of electronic evidence.
It offers comprehensive guidelines, frameworks, and admissibility standards for e-evidence, while discussing cutting-edge scientific evidence, including fingerprints, graphology, narco-analysis, and DNA. The book also features a detailed section on e-Evidence Terminology, incorporating Artificial Intelligence concepts and providing a comparative table of old and new sections to facilitate a deeper understanding of the law?s evolution.