SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q35

In October 2022 Justice ______ has been appointed as the presiding officer of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) tribunal by the government of India.
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Dinesh Kumar.

  • In October 2022, Justice Dinesh Kumar was appointed as the presiding officer of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal by the Government of India.
  • The tribunal is responsible for adjudicating cases related to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), which addresses issues of terrorism and national security.
  • As presiding officer, Justice Kumar's role involves overseeing hearings, ensuring fair proceedings, and making legal determinations on matters involving individuals and organizations accused of unlawful activities under the UAPA.