Recognition of Indian Law of Evidence in Hindu Dharmashastras

Authors

  • Ms. Bijaya Das Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law & Forensic Science, Apex Professional University, Pasighat Smart City, Arunachal Pradesh

Abstract

The law of evidence is an inherent part of the justice delivery system. This article is an attempt to highlight the ancient ways of dealing with justice, especially the methods of proof, by following the Hindu Dharmashastras.

Keywords:

Evidence, Hindu Dharmashastra, Types of Evidence, India

References

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13.11.2024
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Recognition of Indian Law of Evidence in Hindu Dharmashastras. (2024). Bhartiya Knowledge Systems, 1(2), 20-22. https://www.apu.res.in/index.php/bks/article/view/19

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Recognition of Indian Law of Evidence in Hindu Dharmashastras. (2024). Bhartiya Knowledge Systems, 1(2), 20-22. https://www.apu.res.in/index.php/bks/article/view/19