Multiple choice

Pran Nath Lekhi, was known for his achievements in the field of

  1. diplomacy

  2. theatre

  3. banking

  4. journalism

  5. law
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Senior advocate Pran Nath Lekhi, one of the defence counsels in the Indira Gandhi assassination case, passed away at the age of 85 on February 28, 2010. Lekhi was appointed as government pleader when the Shah Commission was set up after the Emergency. The senior advocate also represented Satwant Singh, one of the accused in the assassination of former PM Indira Gandhi. He was also the advocate for Rashtriya Mukti Morcha, a non-governmental organisation which filed a petition relating to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case.

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