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    Question

    Section 142(1) allows which authority to release a

    person imprisoned for failing to give security if there is no hazard to the community?
    A Supreme Court only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B District Magistrate or Chief Judicial Magistrate, depending on case type Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sessions Judge only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D State Government only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Executive Magistrate only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 142(1) allows the District Magistrate (for orders under Section 136) or Chief Judicial Magistrate (in other cases) to release a person imprisoned for failing to give security.

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