Question

Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, evaluate the following statements regarding Admissions and Confessions and select the correct option:

A An admission is a conclusive proof of the matters admitted and acts as an absolute bar to any contradictory evidence under the doctrine of estoppel.
B Under Section 26 of the BSA, statements made by a deceased person regarding facts discovered as a result of information provided by that deceased person are relevant and admissible without any requirement for corroboration, even if the statement is self-serving or based on hearsay.
C A confession made by one of several persons being tried jointly for the same offense is substantive evidence against the co-accused even in the absence of independent corroboration.
D Oral admissions as to the contents of a document are relevant when the party proposing to prove them shows that he is entitled to give secondary evidence of the contents of such document under Section 64 of the BSA
E Under Section 24 of the BSA, a confession caused by inducement or promise is always admissible if the Magistrate is satisfied that the inducement did not originate from a person in authority.
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