Q. Under which pardoning power of the President, one form of punishment is substituted by a lighter from?
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Correct Answer: (A)
Commutation
Explanation: Under Article-72, President is empowered to substitute one form of punishment with lighter one. It is called commutation of sentence.
Explanation by: Vijay Sangwan
Under Article-72, President is empowered to substitute one form of punishment with lighter one. It is called commutation of sentence.