In May 1977, the Janata Party Government appointed a commission to inquire into several aspects of allegation of abuse of authority, excess and malpractices committed and action taken in the wake of emergency proclaimed on the 25 June 1975. The Inquiry Commission was headed by:

Justice J. C. Shah

The correct answer is option (1) - Justice J. C. Shah

In may 1977, the Janata party government appointed a commission of Inquiry headed by Justice J.C. Shah retired chief justice of the supreme court of India, to inquire into several aspects of allegations of abuse of authority, excesses and malpractices committed and action taken in the wake of the Emergency proclaimed on the 25th June 1975. The Commission examined various kind of evidence and called scores of witnesses to give testimonies. The government of India accepted the findings, observations and recommendations contained in the two interim reports and third and final report of the Shah Commission.