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What is the subject of section 124 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

Section 124 is the general competency provision. It asks whether a person can understand the questions and give rational answers. Section 127 separately deals with examining…

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What is the subject of section 124 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

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Section 124 is the general competency provision. It asks whether a person can understand the questions and give rational answers. Section 127 separately deals with examining judges and magistrates.

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Section 127 provides the special rule for judges and magistrates.

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Section 124 sets out who is competent to testify.

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Section 138 addresses accomplice evidence.

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Section 139 addresses the number of witnesses required to prove a fact.

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