Which infamous colonial law, opposed by the national movement, sought to deny freedom from arbitrary arrest?
APitt's India Act
BRegulating Act
CRowlatt Act
DVernacular Act
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Rowlatt Act
1. The Rowlatt Act allowed arbitrary arrest.
2. The national movement opposed it vehemently.
3. The Constitution guarantees freedom from such arrest.
_Source: syllabus Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 10, The Philosophy of the Constitution._
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