Multiple choice

Decision in D.K. Baru's case relates to:

  1. Dowry Death

  2. Murder

  3. Sexual harassment at work place Arrest

  4. Arrest

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D Correct answer
Explanation

D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997) is the landmark Supreme Court case that established comprehensive guidelines for arrest, detention, and custodial violence prevention. The case addressed custodial death and procedural safeguards during arrest. It did not deal with dowry death, murder, or sexual harassment specifically - it was about arrest procedures and custodial rights.

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