Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Reverse onus clause like "shall presume" has been criticized by many scholars as violative of presumption of innocence.
Statement II : Those offences which contain reverse onus clause do not require the presentation to establish any fact beyond reasonable doubts.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
• B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
• C. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
• D. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Statement I is correct but Statement II is false

Answer 2

The correct option is(C): Statement I is correct but Statement II is false