Section 26

''Reason to believe''.

The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Act 45 of 1860
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department of Internal Security

About this Act

It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;

A person is said to have "reason to believe" a thing, if he has sufficient cause to believe that thing but not otherwise.

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