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Which one of the following comes under the jurisdiction of both the High Court and the Supreme Court?


A) Disputes between the Centre and the States

B) Disputes between the States

C) Protection of the Fundamental Rights

D) Protection against the violation of the Constitution

Correct Answer:
C) Protection of the Fundamental Rights


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