Who is the head of criminal administration of the district in India?

Question

Who is the head of criminal administration of the district in India?

1. A. Special Munsif Magistrate
2. B. Special Judicial Magistrate
3. C. District Magistrate (Correct answer)
4. D. Sub Divisional Magistrate

Correct Answer

Option C — District Magistrate

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is District Magistrate.

Key Points

• The District Magistrate (DM) is the head of criminal administration in a district, responsible for maintenance of law and order, and presides over the District Sessions Court in criminal matters.

प्रश्न (हिन्दी में)

भारत में जिले के आपराधिक प्रशासन का प्रमुख कौन होता है?

1. A. विशेष मुंसिफ मजिस्ट्रेट
2. B. विशेष न्यायिक मजिस्ट्रेट
3. C. जिला मजिस्ट्रेट
4. D. सब डिविजनल मजिस्ट्रेट