Can a WhatsApp Message Be Used as Legal Evidence in Court?” — Chat Carefully, It Might End Up in Court! π±⚖️π π‘Client Question of the Day: "Sir, my business partner sent everything on WhatsApp. Can I use those chats as evidence in a legal case?" πOur answer: “WhatsApp messages can speak louder than witnesses these days… So yes, your chats can literally come back to haunt (or help) you! π²π»” π Answer – WhatsApp Chats as Legal Evidence: Reality Check! Yes, WhatsApp messages are admissible in Indian courts , but they must comply with the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 , especially Section 65B , which deals with electronic records. π #WhatsAppEvidence #DigitalEvidenceIndia #Section65B #IndianEvidenceAct #LegalTechIndia #ChatBasedEvidence ✅ When Can WhatsApp Chats Be Accepted in Court? ✔ Must be relevant to the case ✔ Needs to be accompanied by a Section 65B certificate ✔ Must prove authenticity – timestamps, sender/receiver details, screenshots or chat exports ✔ Co...
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