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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as the Presiding officer of the UAPA Tribunal by the Government of India?
A
Dinesh Kumar Sharma
B
Pankaj Bhatia
C
Rajeev Mishra
D
Vivek Varma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Govt appoints Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma of Delhi High Court as Presiding officer of UAPA Tribunal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Earlier this week, the Centre appointed Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma as the presiding officer of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal which will adjudicate if there is “sufficient cause” for declaring the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliate organisations as unlawful.

Detailed explanation-3: -UAPA is also known as the Anti-terror law. The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Parliament of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -3. Declaration of an association as unlawful. -(1) If the Central Government is of opinion that any association is, or has become, an unlawful association, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare such association to be unlawful.

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