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Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise flowing from person in authority, giving reasonable impression to the accused that he would thereby avoid punishment is relevant

B. Confession by accused while in custody of police, even if made in the immediate presence of a magistrate, shall not be proved

C. The confession of the accused made while in custody of police may be proved if as a consequence of information received thereby a relevant fact is discovered

D. None of these

Answer: Option C


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