Question
Legal Studies Question on Constitutional Laws
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding preventive detention?
I. National Security Act as well as Article 22, Constitution of India provide for preventive detention in certain cases
II. Maximum duration in case of preventive detention can be till 12 months
III. In case of preventive detention, accused has the right to be informed about the grounds of arrest at the time of arrest.
IV. In case of preventive detention, accused has no right to be represented by a lawyer.
A
I, II
B
III, IV
C
I, III, IV
D
I, II, IV
Answer
I, II, IV
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D):I, II, IV.