Consider the following statements about Open and Networked (ON) Courts: 1. India’s first 24×7 Open and Networked (ON) Court was set up in Maharashtra. 2. ON Courts operate entirely online, enabling e-filing, virtual hearings and digital summons. 3. The ON Court allows cases to be filed at any time of the day. How many of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

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Q. Consider the following statements about Open and Networked (ON) Courts:
1.India’s first 24×7 Open and Networked (ON) Court was set up in Maharashtra.
2.ON Courts operate entirely online, enabling e-filing, virtual hearings and digital summons.
3.The ON Court allows cases to be filed at any time of the day.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect — the first ON Court was set up in Kollam, Kerala, not Maharashtra.
Statements 2 and 3 are correct — ON Courts function fully online and allow 24×7 filing.

Source- HT

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