Practice mode Constitution of India

Which writ is issued by a court to order the production of a detained person so the legality of the detention can be examined?

Correct answer B. Habeas corpus

Explanation

Habeas corpus, meaning 'you may have the body', protects personal liberty by requiring the authority holding a person to justify the detention before the court.

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