Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A):The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, prescribes the death penalty for certain forms of gang rape.Reason (R):The purpose of this provision is to make all sexual offences non-bailable.In the context of the above assertion and reason, which one of the following is correct?
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The assertion about BNS provisions is true. However, the reason provided may state an incorrect justification — perhaps citing a wrong section or wrong rationale. When the assertion is true but the stated reason is false (incorrect legal basis), the answer is (C) — A true, R false.