UPSC CDS GS Polity Questions Part 2

Statement (c) relating to protection against arrest and detention of individuals under Article 22 is not correct. Article 22(2) reads: Every person who is arrested and detained in custody shall be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of twenty-four hours (not a week) of such arrest excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the court of the magistrate and no such person shall be detained in custody beyond the said period without the authority of a magistrate.