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Which one among the following is not under the jurisdiction of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993?

  1. A.The National Human Rights Commission
  2. B.The State Human Rights Commission
  3. C.The Human Rights Courts
  4. D.The Human Rights Council✓ Correct

Explanation

The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 of India provides for the constitution of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), State Human Rights Commissions (SHRCs) and Human Rights Courts (designated court of session in each district for speedy trial of human rights violations). The 'Human Rights Council' is a UN body (UNHRC, established 2006) and is not constituted under or covered by the Indian Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
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