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Under which one of the following Articles of our Constitution an accused person has been guaranteed the right to be informed of the nature and cause o
Question

Under which one of the following Articles of our Constitution an accused person has been guaranteed the right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation?

A.

Article 22(1)

B.

Article 22(3)

C.

Article 21

D.

Article 22(4)

Correct option is A


Article 22(1) of the Indian Constitution guarantees that an accused person has the right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation against them at the earliest. This is part of the broader rights available to an accused under the Constitution.
Information Booster
Article 22 deals with the protection against arrest and detention, ensuring that the person detained is informed of the charges and allowed to consult a legal practitioner of their choice.
Additional Knowledge
· Article 22(3): Relates to preventive detention.
· Article 21: Focuses on the right to life and personal liberty.
· Article 22(4): Deals with preventive detention longer than three months.

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