Section 113A Indian Evidence Act 1872
Section 113A of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 is about ‘Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman’. It is under Chapter VII of the Act. Chapter VII is titled ‘OF THE BURDEN OF PROOF‘.
Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman
When the question is whether the commission of suicide by a woman had been abetted by her husband or any relative of her husband and it is shown that she had committed suicide within a period of seven years from the date of her marriage and that her husband or such relative of her husband had subjected her to cruelty, the court may presume, having regard to all the other circumstances of the case, that such suicide had been abetted by her husband or by such relative of her husband.
See also:
Section 113 Indian Evidence Act 1872 (Proof of cession of territory)