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UPSC Prelims 2024Question 83Polity

A Writ of Prohibition is an order issued by the Supreme Court or High Courts to:

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  1. (a)a government officer prohibiting him from taking a particular action.
  2. (b)the Parliament/Legislative Assembly to pass a law on Prohibition.
  3. (c)the lower court prohibiting continuation of proceedings in a case.
  4. (d)the Government prohibiting it from following an unconstitutional policy.

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