Q. Consider the following:
1.Asaf Ali
2.Bhulabhai Desai
3.Jawaharlal Nehru
4.Tej Bahadur Sapru
Who among the above took up the defence of the INA prisoners (Shah Nawaz Khan, Gurubaksh Singh Dhillon and P.K. Sehgal) during the Red Fort Trials?

[A] 1 and 2

[B] 2, 3 and 4

[C] 1, 3 and 4

[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: The defence of the Indian National Army (INA) officers during the Red Fort Trials (1945–46) was taken up by a distinguished legal team that included:

  • Asaf Ali
  • Bhulabhai Desai (who played a leading role in the defence)
  • Jawaharlal Nehru, who appeared in his barrister’s gown after many years
  • Tej Bahadur Sapru, a prominent jurist

Source- TH

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