Question
Consider the following statements regarding procedural
safeguards under PCA, 1988: Statement 1: A public servant cannot be arrested without prior sanction from competent authority. Statement 2: The sanction requirement applies to all public servants equally. Statement 3: Police can conduct preliminary investigation without sanction, but prosecution requires sanction. Statement 4: Absence of sanction makes the prosecution void. Which statements are correct?Solution
Section 19 requires sanction for prosecution—Statement 1 is correct. Sanction applies differently to different categories—Statement 2 is incorrect. Preliminary investigation can proceed without sanction—Statement 3 is correct. Non-sanction vitiates prosecution—Statement 4 is correct. Statements 1, 3, and 4 are correct.
The power or right to make judgments about the law, to arrest and punish criminals, etc.
In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the best one which expresses the meaning of the given word.
Prodigy
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No subst...
Select the option that can be used as a one-word-substitute for the given group of words.
A collection of maps:
After the loss of her beloved pet, the kind words of her friends provided her with some solace during her time of grief.
Direction: In the sentence, four highlighted words are given. One of these words may be misspelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find ...
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No subst...
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No subst...
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who knows everything
Directions: in each of the following questions, choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ phrase of words.
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