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Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is the protection against double jeopardy and self-incrimination guaranteed as part of Fundamental Rights?
A. Article 19
B. Article 20✓ Correct Answer
C. Article 21
D. Article 22
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 20 of the Indian Constitution provides fundamental safeguards to individuals accused of crimes, including protection against ex-post facto laws, double jeopardy, and self-incrimination. Other articles within the fundamental rights chapter guarantee freedoms of speech, protection of life, or detention safeguards respectively.
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