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Law · Q849

Law Of Torts

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 849

Q849

Assertion (A): X, a journalist, writes an article containing defamatory matter about the public life of a doctor. X when sued, will not be liable. Reasons (R): A journalist is privileged in writing on matters of public interest.

A.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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B.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C.
(A) is true but (R) is false
D.
(A) is false but (R) is true

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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