Question

In the question given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): Legislations which gives as wide power to the executive to select cases for special treatment, without indicating the policy, maybe set aside as violative of equality.
Reason (R): Article 14 of the Constitution provides the state shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of laws within the territory of India.

Options

• Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) 

• Both (A) and (R) are true, but R is not the correct explanation of (A) 

• (A) is true, but (R) is false 

• (A) is false, but (R) is true 

Answer 1

(A) is false, but (R) is true