What is Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act?
Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with the admissibility of electronic records as evidence. It lays down specific conditions that must be met for electronic evidence to be considered valid and admissible in court.
Historical Background
With the increasing use of technology and electronic communication, the need arose to legally recognize and regulate the admissibility of electronic records as evidence. Section 65B was introduced to address this need and provide a legal framework for electronic evidence.