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Charge once framed can be altered by Court U/S __________ upon an application?

Correct answer: C. 227, Cr.P.C

  • A. 225, Cr.P.C
  • B. 226, Cr.P.C
  • C. 227, Cr.P.C
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 227 authorises the court to alter or add to a charge at any time before judgment is pronounced. Sections 225 and 226 concern different procedural matters and do not confer this power.

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