Indian Evidence Act
(IEA)
Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge.
Chapter 7: Of the burden of proof
Section: 106
When any fact is especially within the knowledge of any person, the burden of proving that fact is upon him.Illustrations (a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him. (b) A is charged with travelling in a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a ticket is on him.
