BSA § 128 · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Section 128 BSA — Communications during marriage

Replaces IEA 122 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. In force since 1 July 2024.

The text

No person who is or has been married, shall be compelled to disclose any communication made to him during marriage by any person to whom he is or has been married; nor shall he be permitted to disclose any such communication, unless the person who made it, or his representative in interest, consents, except in suits between married persons, or proceedings in which one married person is prosecuted for any crime committed against the other

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text.

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