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Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, when can hearsay evidence be admitted in court?

Q: Answer-Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, when can hearsay evidence be admitted in court?

Hearsay evidence is generally inadmissible, but there are exceptions, such as dying declarations, admissions, confessions, and statements in the course of business.

A Never, as hearsay is always inadmissible.

B If it falls under an exception such as dying declarations.

C Only if the original speaker testifies.

D Only in cases involving electronic evidence.

E At the Court’s discretion

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