Which of the following is not true about Relevancy and Admissibility of evidence under Indian Eviden...........

Indian Evidence Act (IEA) 1872 Relevancy of Facts

Which of the following is not true about Relevancy and Admissibility of evidence under Indian Evidence Act?

Relevancy and admissibility are co-extensive and interchangeable terms.

Relevant means that which is logical probative while admissibility is not based on logic but on law and strict rules.

In the Indian Evidence Act, the question of relevancy has been dealt with under sections 6 to 55 and that of admissibility from section 56 onwards.

The facts that are allowed to be proved are called relevant facts while the admissibility is the means and the method of proving the relevant facts.

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Explanation:

The Supreme Court in Ram Bihari Yadav vs. State of Bihar7, has observed that more often the expressions 'relevancy and admissibility' are used as synonyms but their legal implications are distinct and different from for more often than not facts which are relevant are not admissible; so also facts which are admissible may not be relevant,