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Umashankar vs State Of Chhattisgarh on 5 October, 2001

In the Judgment titled as Umashankar v. State of Chhattisgarh, the Apex Court has held that mens rea is essential ingredient to constitute the offence under Sections 489B & 489C of the Indian Penal Code and the prosecution is required to prove mens rea that the appellant was in possession of counterfeit currency note knowing or having reason to believe the same to be forged or counterfeit and in absence of such prove, any conviction under Sections 489B & 489C of the Indian Penal Code is not sustainable under the law.
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