The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Parliament passes The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026
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The Indian Parliament has passed The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026, to modernize legal standards for digital banking records. The legislation allows electronic financial records to be admissible in court and provides a framework for regulating various fintech and non-banking financial entities.
The Rajya Sabha on Monday (August 10, 2026) passed a Bill that seeks to replace a British-era law, paving the way for the inclusion of digital and virtual records as admissible evidence in a court of law, in line with the banking system's digital dependence.
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