With reference to the writ of Mandamus in India, against which of the following authorities can it NOT be issued? 1. The President of India 2. Governors of States 3. Chief Justices of High Courts acting in a judicial capacity Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Fundamental Rights — question ID 431
Options
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Explanation
The writ of Mandamus is a discretionary remedy. It cannot be issued against the President of India or the Governors of States. Additionally, it cannot be issued against a Chief Justice of a High Court acting in a judicial capacity.