A' is suspected of commission of an offence of murder, trial whereof can only be conducted before a court of Sessions. 'A' appears before the Metropolitan Magistrate and moves an application for recording his statement under Section 164 Criminal Procedure Code and grant of pardon. Who has the power to grant pardon?
A. The court of Sessions
B. The Metropolitan Magistrate
C. Both A and B above
D. None of the above
Answer: Option B

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