Consider the following statements regarding State Human Rights Commission SHRC 1 It can inquire into...........

Indian Polity Statutory Bodies

Consider the following statements regarding State Human Rights Commission (SHRC):

1.It can inquire into violation of human rights only in respect of subjects mentioned in the State List and Concurrent List.

2.It cannot inquire into cases suo-motu.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 Only

2 Only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

A State Human Rights Commission can inquire into violation of human rights only in respect of subjects mentioned in the State List (List-II) and the Concurrent List (List-III) of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution.

The Commission can inquire into any violation of human rights or negligence in the prevention of such violation by a public servant,either suo motu or on a petition presented to it or on an order of a court.