120. In all civil proceedings the parties to the suit, and the husband or wife of any party to the suit, shall be competent witnesses. In criminal proceedings against any person, the husband or wife of such person, respectively, shall be a competent witness.
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section 120: Parties to civil suit, and their wives or husbands. Husband or wife of person under criminal trial
Repealed. Repealed from 1 July 2024. Use it for proceedings preserved by BSA section 170, including specified matters that were pending immediately before commencement.
Part III — Production and Effect of Evidence