Who was the defence lawyer at the INA trials of 1946?

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  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Bhulabhai Desai
  3. Tejbahadur Sapru
  4. All of the above

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Option 4 : All of the above
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The correct answer is All of above.

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  • They were British trial by court-martial of a number of officers of INA between Nov 1945 to May 1946, including Bhulabhai Desai, Asaf Ali, Jawaharlal Nehru, Tej Bahadur Sapru, Kailash Nath Katju, and Lt. Col Horilal Varma Bar.
  • INA Trials
    • They were British trials by court-martial of a number of officers of INA between November 1945 to May 1946.
    • They were initiated for various charges like treason, torture, murder, etc.
    • Colonel Prem Sahgal, Colonel Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon, and Major General Shah Nawaz Khan were the three soldiers against whom the trials of INA initiated.

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