All offences under the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 shall be tried by the________________?
Correct answer: A. Anti-Terrorism Court
- A. Anti-Terrorism Court
- B. Special Court
- C. High Court
- D. Supreme Court
Explanation
The Anti-Terrorism Act assigns trial of offences under the Act to Anti-Terrorism Courts, which are the specialised courts created for terrorism-related offences. A High Court or the Supreme Court normally exercises appellate or constitutional jurisdiction rather than conducting the trial.
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