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Which term is not expressly named among the subjects of section 6 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam,…

Section 6 addresses motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. Intention is not one of those named subjects; facts bearing on intention may nevertheless be…

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Which term is not expressly named among the subjects of section 6 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

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Section 6 addresses motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. Intention is not one of those named subjects; facts bearing on intention may nevertheless be relevant under other provisions.

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Option A

Intention is not one of the three subjects expressly named in section 6; this does not make it irrelevant under other provisions.

Option B

Preparation is expressly covered by section 6(1).

Option C

Motive is expressly covered by section 6(1).

Option D

Previous or subsequent conduct is addressed by section 6(2), subject to its conditions and explanations.

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