Legality of Whatsapp chat between business partners!


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A recent ruling by the Apex Court in India has determined that WhatsApp chats between business partners are not admissible as evidence in court. This decision applies specifically when these chats are governed by existing agreements between the partners. Therefore, such digital communications will generally not be accepted as legal proof in judicial proceedings.

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21 August 2023 Does Indian judiciary accept whatsapp chats between business partners as evidence? Recently there was an Apex Court ruling whatsapp chats between business partners governed by agreements are not admissible as evidence in courts.

22 August 2023 Inview of Apex court ruling it will not be accepted as evidence.

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22 August 2023 Thanks a lot for this. Much appreciated.

22 August 2023 You are welcome..
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