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'Law and Order' (Public Order) is included in the:

  1. A
    Concurrent List
  2. B
    State List
  3. C
    Union List
  4. D
    None of the above

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Under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, "Public Order" (commonly understood as Law and Order) and "Police" are explicitly placed under Entry 1 and Entry 2 of the State List (List II). This empowers state governments to possess primary legislative and executive authority over domestic internal security.

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'Law and Order' (Public Order) is included in the:
A
Concurrent List
B
State List
C
Union List
D
None of the above

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