The President's power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment is exercised under which article and is primarily based on what principle?
The President's power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment is exercised under which article and is primarily based on what principle?
Answer: Option A
Article 72 grants the President the power to pardon, reprieve, respite, or remit punishments, primarily based on principles of mercy and equity.