Posted: September 8th, 2017

Assertion (A): In C.B. Muthamma v/s UOI, the supreme court struck down the provision in service rule requiring a female employee to obtain the permission of the government in writing before her marriage is solemnized. Reasoning (R) : Such provision is discriminatory against woman and violates Article 16 and hence unconstitutional.

Assertion (A): In C.B. Muthamma v/s UOI, the supreme court struck down the provision in service rule
requiring a female employee to obtain the permission of the government in writing before her
marriage is solemnized.
Reasoning (R) : Such provision is discriminatory against woman and violates Article 16 and hence
unconstitutional.
(A) Both A and R are true
(B) Both A and R the true but R is not correct explanation of A
(C) A is true, but R is false
(D) A is false and R is true