Question : Writs are issued by
Option 1: Supreme Court
Option 2: High Courts
Option 3: The president
Option 4: Supreme Court and high Courts
Correct Answer: Supreme Court and high Courts
Solution : Correct answer is Supreme Court and High courts
Indian Constitution provides five types of writs, which are Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari, Quo-warranto.
The supreme court and high courts have been provided the power to issue writs. Under article 32 of the Constitution, The Supreme Court has been provided the power to issue writs. And under article 226 high courts have been provided the power to issue writs. Citizens have the right to approach either the supreme court for the high court for the issuance of the writs.
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