Directions: In the question below, a statement followed by three assumptions numbered 1, 2 and 3 is given. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement, and then choose the correct answer. Statement : The High Court has ordered the state X to submit the case papers of the hit and run accident involving actor Mr. Y and directed the police not to allow the actor or his family members and friends to meet witnesses or victims. Assumptions : 1. The kith and kin of an accused are likely to make an effort to tamper with the evidence or create a nuisance to help acquit the accused.

1. The capacity of the wrongdoer cannot be a yardstick for deciding punishmnet for a crime.
2. The court's immediate concern is the grievance of the victims, which needs readressal.