Question
Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, what is the rule
regarding confessions made to police officers?Solution
As per Section 23 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, confessions made to a police officer are inadmissible, unless made in the immediate presence of a Magistrate. This mirrors the intent of Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act, and aims to protect accused persons from coercion and ensure that any confession is voluntary, reliable, and judicially supervised.
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