General Studies Question 190
Question: With reference to the ‘Gram Nyayalaya Act’, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear only civil cases and not criminal cases.
- The Act allows local social activities as “mediators/reconciliators. Select the correct answer using the codes given below
Options:
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither1nor 2
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Exp. [b] As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear both criminal and civil cases, and appeals in civil cases will have to be disposed of months. The Act also makes the judicial process participatory and decentralised because it allows appointment of local social activists and lawyers as mediators/reconciliators.
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