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A, an accused wants to submit true copy of a document as secondary evidence. The original is with the opposite party and he has failed to produce the same. Which of the following statements will hold true in the case?

A. The evidence cannot be admitted because it fails to satisfy the requirements of section 64 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

B. The evidence cannot be admitted because it fails to satisfy the requirements of section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

C. The evidence can be admitted as it satisfies the requirements of both section 63 and section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872

D. The evidence can be admitted under section 60

Answer: Option C


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