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WhatsApp Chats as Evidence in Indian Courts: Cyber Law View Point

This blog explains the admissibility of WhatsApp chats in Indian courts, focusing on Section 65B, cyber and criminal law use, and practical

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If electronic evidence is not accompanied by a certificate under Section 65B, it may not be admissible as evidence in court.

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The certificate required under Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act needs to be presented to the court at the time when the electronic evidence is sought to be admitted as evidence in court.

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The certificate required under Section 65B can be provided by any person who has knowledge of the operation of the device that produced the electronic record, including the person who produced the record or a person who was responsible for storing or maintaining it.

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According to Section 65B, electronic evidence must be accompanied by a certificate, which is signed by a person who has knowledge of the operation of the device that produced the electronic record. The certificate must also confirm that the electronic record was produced by the device in the ordinary course of its operation, and that the information contained in the record has not been altered or manipulated.

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