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In which of the following case it was held that death penalty can be awarded only in ‘rarest of rare cases’?

Option: 1

State of Tamil Nadu v. Nalini


Option: 2

Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab


Option: 3

Jai Kumar v. State of Madhya Pradesh


Option: 4

Suresh Chandra Bahri v. State of Bihar


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In 'Bachan Singh v State of Punjab', Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of the death sentence and laid down that death penalty must be surrounded only in the “rarest of rare cases”. Hence the correct option is b.  

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