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In the context of Part III of the Constitution, what does "the State" encompass?

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Article 12. Definition In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires, the State includes the Government and Parliament of India and the Government and the Legislature of each of the States and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India.

A "The State" includes only the Government and Parliament of India and excludes local or other authorities

B "The State" includes the Government and Parliament of India, the Government and Legislature of each State, and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India

C "The State" refers solely to the Government of India and its central institutions, excluding state governments and local authorities

D "The State" includes only the Governments of individual States and their respective Legislatures, but not the central Government or local authorities

E "The State" excludes the Government and Parliament of India, the Government and Legislature of each State, and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India

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