If a public official refuses to perform a duty fixed by law, what relief can a citizen seek?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Mandamus
Mandamus can apply to a public official who fails to perform duty. In exams, connect public duty with Mandamus.
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Mandamus
Why is this the correct answer?
Mandamus can apply to a public official who fails to perform duty. In exams, connect public duty with Mandamus.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Democratic Rights. Topic: Right to Constitutional RemediesExpanding scope of rights.
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