Section 125. Witness unable to communicate verbally
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Act
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section number
125
Section reader
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
125. Witness unable to communicate verbally.
A witness who is unable to speak may give his evidence in any other manner in which he can make it intelligible, as by writing or by signs; but such writing must be written and the signs made in open Court and evidence so given shall be deemed to be oral evidence:
Provided that if the witness is unable to communicate verbally, the Court shall take the assistance of an interpreter or a special educator in recording the statement, and such statement shall be videographed.
