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The Supreme Court held that forcing a person to undergo polygraph, brain mapping, and narco-analysis tests is violative of:

  1. A
    Article 25
  2. B
    Article 20
  3. C
    Article 21 and Article 20 (3)
  4. D
    Article 360

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In the famous Selvi v. State of Karnataka (2010) case, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court held that involuntary administration of narco-analysis, polygraph test, or brain mapping violates an individual's right to privacy under Article 21 and the right against self-incrimination under Article 20(3) of the Constitution.

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The Supreme Court held that forcing a person to undergo polygraph, brain mapping, and narco-analysis tests is violative of:
A
Article 25
B
Article 20
C
Article 21 and Article 20 (3)
D
Article 360

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