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Article 20(3) of the Constitution provides that no person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a ______ against himself.
- judge
- witness
- lawyer
- investigator
Answer: witness
Article 20(3) guarantees the right against self-incrimination: 'No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.' This is based on the principle 'nemo tenetur seipsum accusare'. It applies only to criminal proceedings and not to civil cases or departmental inquiries.