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Ilbert Bill proposed to be introduced in 1883 during the reign of Lord Ripon, advocated which of the following?

  1. Higher power for European Magistrates
  2. Equal power for European and Indian Magistrates
  3. Abolishment of the appointment of Indian Judges in High Courts
  4. None of these.

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Equal power for European and Indian Magistrates

Reason — The Ilbert Bill of 1883 provided for the trial of British or European persons by Indian judges. It was an attempt to introduce judicial equality between European and Indian magistrates in India.

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