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"The burden of proof in a suit or proceeding lies on that person who would fail if no evidence at all…

The quoted words are the exact text of s.105 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly section 102 of the Indian Evidence Act), so the answer is "Section-105";…

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"The burden of proof in a suit or proceeding lies on that person who would fail if no evidence at all were given on either side." This provision is contained in which Section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

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The quoted words are the exact text of s.105 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly section 102 of the Indian Evidence Act), so the answer is "Section-105"; "Section-104" instead states the general rule that whoever desires judgment must prove the facts he asserts.

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