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Article 20 of the Indian Constitution "Protection in respect of conviction for offences" deals with?

  1. A
    the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
  2. B
    the Union Government
  3. C
    the State Government
  4. D
    the directive principles of state policy

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Article 20 of the Constitution of India provides protection in respect of conviction for offences, safeguarding citizens against ex-post facto laws, double jeopardy, and self-incrimination. It falls under Part III of the Constitution (Articles 12 to 35), which outlines the Fundamental Rights of Indian citizens.

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Article 20 of the Indian Constitution "Protection in respect of conviction for offences" deals with?
A
the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
B
the Union Government
C
the State Government
D
the directive principles of state policy

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