A public spirited citizen sends a letter to the Chief Justice of India complaining that a large number of workers employed in factories are not being provided with minimum wages and basic amenities required to be provided under the Factories Act, 1948. Can the letter be treated a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India?

A. No, as the concerned citizen is not an aggrieved person to have locus standi in the matter

B. No, because the letter cannot be a substitute for a writ petition

C. Yes, because the citizen is an advocate

D. Yes, because the cause of poor persons is being espoused and there is no ulterior motive in writing the letter

Answer: Option D