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"Tazkiya-al-Shuhood" means________________?

Correct answer: C. The mode of inquiry adopted by court for judging credibility of witness

  • A. The mode of inquiry adopted by complainant as to the credibility of witness
  • B. The mode of inquiry adopted by Police as to the credibility of witness
  • C. The mode of inquiry adopted by court for judging credibility of witness
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Tazkiya-al-Shuhood is the court’s verification of the credibility and reliability of witnesses. It is therefore a judicial inquiry, not an investigation conducted by the complainant or police.

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