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      Question

      Which of the following statements correctly reflects the

      distinction drawn under Section 3(2) of the BNSS, 2023? 
      A Judicial Magistrates handle administrative functions, while Executive Magistrates handle judicial ones. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Both Judicial and Executive Magistrates share concurrent powers in all matters. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Judicial Magistrates handle judicial or evidentiary matters, while Executive Magistrates handle administrative or executive functions. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D District Magistrates supervise Judicial Magistrates directly. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Executive Magistrates are subordinate to Sessions Judges. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Section 3(2) draws a clear distinction — Judicial Magistrates exercise functions involving evidence, punishment, or detention, whereas Executive Magistrates handle administrative or executive functions, such as licensing or sanctioning prosecution.

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