65th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2019
Which one of the following constitutional remedies is also known as 'postmortem'?
aProhibition
bMandamus
cCertiorari✓ Correct
dQuo warranto
eNone of the above/More than one of the above
Explanation
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar called the Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) the “soul and heart” of the Constitution. Under this right, the writ of certiorari is also called a “post-mortem”.
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