AIBE XIX 2024 Set A Question 62

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Question 62 of 100 AIBE XIX 2024 Set A

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The concept of "locus standi" is relaxed in PIL cases. Reason (R): PIL allows any public-spirited person to approach the court on behalf of those who cannot represent themselves. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

A Both A and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of A. Official answer
B Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of A.
C (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D (A) is false, and (R) is true.