Which of the following right/s is/are provided under article 22? 1. Right to be informed of the grounds of arrest. 2. Right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner. 3. Right to be produced before a magistrate within 48 hours including the journey time. Choose the correct answer from below given codes: |ForumIAS

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: The first part of Article 22 confers the following rights on a person who is arrested or detained under an ordinary law:

Right to be informed of the grounds of arrest.
Right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner.
Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours including the journey time.

Source: Laxmikanth’s Polity

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