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Which of the following statements about Parliamentary privileges is not true?

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Privileges are in place to ensure a smooth legislative process.

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Parliamentarians enjoy freedom from arrest in civil cases.

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Parliamentarians enjoy freedom from arrest in criminal cases.

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Parliamentarians enjoy freedom of speech in the House.

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The correct option is C Parliamentarians enjoy freedom from arrest in criminal cases.
Members of Parliament enjoy privileges like freedom of speech in order to ensure the smooth functioning of the legislature. They also enjoy freedom from arrest in civil cases. They cannot be arrested for forty days before and after a session of Parliament. However, the idea is not extended to interfere with the administration of criminal justice in India..

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Q. Which of the following are not privileges enjoyed by members of Parliament individually?
I. Freedom from being arrested in civil cases during and 40 days before and after the continuance of a meeting of the House of Committee of which he is a member.
II. Freedom from being summoned without the leave of the House, to give evidence as a witness while Parliament is in session.
III. Unlimited freedom of speech providing immunity from court action for anything said in the House.
IV. Freedom to publish debates and proceedings of the House.

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Q. Q. With reference to the parliamentary privileges, consider the following statements:

1. Privileges are enjoyed by each house collectively and members individually.
2. The Constitution of India does not specify any parliamentary privileges.
3. Parliamentary conventions provide for freedom from arrest and detention under certain circumstances.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

Q. संसदीय विशेषाधिकारों के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार करें:

1. यह विशेषाधिकार संसद को सामूहिक या व्यक्तिगत रूप से मिला है।
2. भारत का संविधान किसी भी प्रकार के संसदीय विशेषाधिकार को निर्दिष्ट नहीं करता है।
3. संसदीय अभिसमय कुछ परिस्थितियों में गिरफ्तारी और नजरबंदी से मुक्ति प्रदान करता है।

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