lsquo X rsquo is an accused of theft of some jewellery During investigation he made the statement t...........

‘X’, is an accused of theft of some jewellery. During investigation he made the statement to the police officer in police custody that he concealed the jewellery in the store room of his house. On a search the jewellery was not recovered from there. Then he made the statement in police -custody that his wife may place the jewellery somewhere else. Afterwards the jewellery was recovered on the basis of the information provided by his wife, whether the statements of ‘X’ are admissible under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act ?        (10 marks)