Multiple choice

A tribal woman of Rajasthan sends a telegram to the Supreme Court that the Police has kept her in unlawful custody. Which of the following writs should be issued by the Supreme Court to provide a suitable remedy to her?

  1. Habeas corpus

  2. Mandamus

  3. Certiorari

  4. Quo warranto

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Explanation

Habeas corpus is a legal action or writ by means of which detainees can seek relief from unlawful imprisonment. Hence, it is a suitable remedy for the Rajasthani tribal women.