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Q: Preventive detention is a part of which Article of Indian Constitution?
  • A. 25
  • B. 22
  • C. 28
  • D. 26
Correct Answer: Option B - Preventive detention refers to taking into custody an individual who has not committed a crime yet but the authorities believe him to be a threat to law and order. It is provided under Article 22 of the constitution. Article 22 also provides exhaustive procedural safeguards with respect to preventive detention.
B. Preventive detention refers to taking into custody an individual who has not committed a crime yet but the authorities believe him to be a threat to law and order. It is provided under Article 22 of the constitution. Article 22 also provides exhaustive procedural safeguards with respect to preventive detention.

Explanations:

Preventive detention refers to taking into custody an individual who has not committed a crime yet but the authorities believe him to be a threat to law and order. It is provided under Article 22 of the constitution. Article 22 also provides exhaustive procedural safeguards with respect to preventive detention.