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Question
Choose the most appropriate option:
'alibi' means a plea by an accused person that he
Options
was present elsewhere
remained in judicial custody.
underwent preventive detention.
was facing trial.
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Solution
was present elsewhere
Explanation:
The plea of Alibi which means his presence elsewhere at the time of the crime. Hence option "was present elsewhere" is correct.
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