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  • To forge.
To fabricate false evidence is a punishable offence under Section 192 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860.
  • An actual and absolute reality, as distinguished from mere supposition or opinion.
Fact means and includes, any mental condition of which any person is conscious.
  • Any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence, nature or extent of any right, liability, or disability, asserted or denied in any suit or proceeding, necessarily follows.
A caused B's death, is a fact in issue.
  • Untrue Evidence.
Presenting false evidence in the court of law is a punishable offence.
  • The act of depriving someone of something in consequence of an offence or breach of a condition.
'A' could not repay his debt and hence his property was forfeited.
  • Using false representation to obtain an unjust advantage.
Being silent if the person has duty to speak constitutes fraud.
  • In a deceitful manner.
A person fraudulently does something if he does it with an intent to defraud.
  • Intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.
A person is said to do a thing fraudulently if he does that thing with intent to defraud but not otherwise.
  • Consent is said to be free when it is not caused by coercion, undue influence, fraud, misrepresentation, and mistake.
Free Consent is defined under Section 14 of the Indian Contract Contract, 1872.