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Which of the following options are correct with reference to "Fouzadaari Aadalat"?

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They were the civil courts established by Warren Hastings.
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They were the criminal courts established by Warren Hastings.
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Justice was given to Hindus on the basis of Hindu scriptures and Shariya law was used for Muslims.
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The legal procedures established by British were used.
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Solution

The correct options are
B They were the criminal courts established by Warren Hastings.
D The legal procedures established by British were used.
In 1772, Warren Hastings took control as the governor of Bengal. He established two types of courts during his tenure: A Dewani Aadalat and a Fouzadaari Aadalat. The Fouzadaari Aadalat followed the legal procedures established by the British to solve criminal cases.

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