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Under which pardoning power of the President, one form of punishment is substituted by a lighter from?

A. Commutation

B. Remission

C. Respite

D. Reprieve

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Under Article-72, President is empowered to substitute one form of punishment with lighter one. It is called commutation of sentence.

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