The pardoning power given to the President of India under Article 72 can be exercised :


A) only after the trial and on the sentence of conviction

B) during or after trial but never before trial

C) at any time before, during or after the trial

D) either before or after the trail but never during the trial of the case

Correct Answer:
C) at any time before, during or after the trial


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