Ram is a lower court official who is not performing his duty. The supreme court issued a writ against him. Which writ do you think is issued against him?

Habeas Corpus

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Mandamus

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Prohibition

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Certiorari

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Solution

The correct option is B Mandamus
‘Mandamus’ is a Writ issued by the Supreme Court or the High Court if an official is not performing their duty. The word literally means ‘We command’. So, it’s a command to perform.

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