Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): The Governor of a State cannot grant a pardon in cases of a death sentence, as the power to pardon death sentences rests exclusively with the President of India. Reason (R): The President of India has exclusive Constitutional power to grant pardons, reprieves, or remissions in all cases where the sentence is passed by a Court Martial. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- 1A is false, but R is true.
- 2A is true, but R is false.
- 3Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.✓
- 4Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Correct answer
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
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