Assertion (A): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is to be headed by a person who has been a former Chief Justice of India. Reason (R): The Chairperson of NHRC holds office for a term of 5 years or till he attains the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier. Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Consider the following statements regarding the National Human Rights Commission of India – 1. Its Chairman must be retired Chief Justice of India. 2. It has formation in each State as State Human Ri…

Which of the following are the functions of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)? 1. Inquiry at its own initiative on the violation of human rights 2. Inquiry on a petition presented to it by…

Consider the following statements regarding the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC): I. Its Chairperson and members are appointed by Governor but can be removed only by the President. II. On ceasing…

The term of office of members of the National Human Rights Commission from the date on which he/she enters upon his/her office is

Which of the following statements about National Human Rights Commission, India is/are correct? 1. It can intervene in court proceedings involving human rights violations with the approval of the cou…