Assertion (A): Willful disobedience or noncompliance of Court Orders and use of derogatory language about judicial behaviour amounts o Contempt of Court. Reason (R): Judicial activism cannot be practised without arming the judiciary with punitive powers to punish contemptuous behaviour. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
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(a)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b)Both A and Rare true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c)A is true, but R is false
(d)A is false, but R is true
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