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According to the Indian Evidence Act, the burden of proof in a suit or proceeding lies on the person:

A. Who instituted the suit or proceeding

B. Against whom the suit or proceeding is instituted

C. Who would fail if no evidence at all were given on either side

D. Whom the court may call upon

Answer: Option C


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