Question
Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error
in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No Error'. A prime suspect in the 2013 murder of anti-superstition activist Dr Narendra Dabholkar, Akolkar has remained untraceable to this day despite of several attempts by investigators.Solution
The usage of conjunction "despite of" is grammatically incorrect which should be replaced with "despite" to make the sentence meaningfully and grammatically correct as despite doesn't take the preposition "of" followed with it.
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