Which provision stipulates that a person of unsound mind can be a competent witness?

Section 22 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 124 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 59 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Who MAY NOT testify under Section 124 of the BSA, 2023?

A person of unsound mind who is unable to understand question and to give a rational answer

Who out of the following is NOT competent to become a witness?

A person of unsound mind who is not prevented by his unsoundness of mind from understanding the questions put to him and giving rationale answer

An Adult whose body and mind are not functioning

A Child who is sufficiently developed to answer

Any person can become incompetent to testify on which of the following grounds?

Disease whether of mind or body

Which one of the following is NOT a competent witness to testify under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

Persons capable of understanding the questions put to them by the court

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Chapter IX: Of Witnesses (Sections 124–139)

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