Consider the following statements regarding the original jurisdiction of High Courts in India: 1. High Courts have original jurisdiction in matters of admiralty, contempt of court, and matrimonial disputes. 2. Disputes relating to the election of members of Parliament and State Legislatures fall under the original jurisdiction of the High Court. 3. High Courts have original jurisdiction to settle inter-state water disputes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

  • A: 2 and 3 only
  • B: 1 and 3 only
  • C: 1 and 2 only
  • D: 1, 2 and 3

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