How many types of writ are there in the Indian Constitution?

Q. How many types of writ are there in the Indian Constitution?
Answer: 5
Notes: A writ is a formal written order issued by a government entity in the name of the sovereign power. There are five types of Writs - Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari and Quo warranto.

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