Section 139: Number of witnesses

Q: What is धारा 139 BSA?

धारा 139 BSA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) governs number of witnesses. As verified on 21 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 139 BSA?

Dhara 139 BSA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) governs number of witnesses. As verified on 21 May 2026.

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Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Chapter IX — Of Witnesses

Section 139

Number of witnesses

Quick Answer

What is Section 139 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)?

Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) pertains to “Number of witnesses”. Also referred to as Dhara 139 BSA or BSA Sec 139.

Act: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Section

139 – Number of witnesses

Chapter

Chapter IX — Of Witnesses

Status

● In Force

Jurisdiction

Republic of India

Hindi

धारा 139 BSADhara 139 BSA

Verified by editorial team on Pending · Last system check: 21 May 2026

Reviewed by LOTS Editorial Board · Last verified 21 May 2026

Key Facts & Information

Enactment DateUnknown

Scope & ContextThis provision forms part of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

No particular number of witnesses shall in any case be required for the proof of any fact.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Section 139 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deal with?

Section 139 BSA pertains to "Number of witnesses". It is part of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India.

Is Section 139 BSA still in force?

Yes, Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

What is Dhara 139 BSA in Hindi?

Dhara 139 BSA is the Hindi reference for Section 139 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. "Dhara" (धारा) means "Section" in Hindi legal terminology.

How to cite Section 139 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

Cite as: "Section 139, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format.