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"No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once". Which article of the Indian Constitution contains this sentence ?
Asked in OSSC CGLRE Mains Exam (General Studies) · 2024
Fundamental Rights · Indian Polity
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Articles 20 and 21 provide important protections relating to criminal conviction and life and personal liberty. These rights are available to persons, and are therefore not restricted only to Indian citizens.
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Questions Asked from Equality Before Law (Article 14) in Previous Exams
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12UPSC Questions Asked in These Years:2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
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16State PSC Questions Asked in These Years:2002, 2004, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Equality Before Law (Article 14) has appeared in 44 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in State PSC, UPSC and SSC.
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