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Consider the following statements :
Statement-I: In India, prisons are managed by State Goverments with their own rules and regulations for the day-to-day administration of prisons.
Statement-II: In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Miscellaneous 2023

Options

Both Statement-I and Statement-11 are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

Both Statement-I and Statement-11 are correct and Statement-II is the not correct explanation for Statement-I

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct