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Two friends A and B were sleeping in a room which was bolted from inside. In the morning, A is found murdered. Under which provision of the Evidence Act, prosecution can claim shifting of burden on B to prove the manner in which the murder took place:

A. Section 114 of the Evidence Act

B. Section 103 of the Evidence Act

C. Section 106 of the Evidence Act

D. Section 101 of the Evidence Act

Answer: Option C


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