Which of following Articles of the Constitution, gives the right to consult a legal practitioner of one's choice?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Article 22.
- Article 22 of the Indian Constitution guarantees protection against being detained or arrested in certain circumstances.
- Article 22 states that - No person who is arrested shall be detained in custody without being informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest nor shall he be denied the right to consult, and to be defended by, a legal practitioner of his choice.