Correct option is C
The correct answer is (C) Article 20
Explanation:
• Article 20 provides protection in criminal proceedings.
• It includes protection against ex-post facto laws.
• It safeguards against double jeopardy.
• It protects individuals from self-incrimination.
• Hence, the relevant article is Article 20.
Information Booster:
• Article 20 is part of Fundamental Rights (Part III).
• These protections apply only to criminal offences.
• Civil cases are not covered under Article 20.
Additional Knowledge (Incorrect Options):
(A) Article 22
• Deals with arrest and detention.
• Not about conviction protection.
(B) Article 23
• Prohibits human trafficking and forced labour.
• Unrelated to criminal conviction rights.
(D) Article 21
• Guarantees Right to Life and Personal Liberty.
• Broader in scope, not specific to conviction protections.