Consider the following statements regarding the Mountbatten Plan (June 3 Plan): 1. It proposed that the provincial legislative assemblies of Bengal and Punjab would meet in two parts (Muslim-majority and non-Muslim-majority districts) to vote on partition. 2. It ruled out any possibility of a separate independent state of Bengal, despite the proposal for a United Sovereign Bengal by H.S. Suhrawardy. 3. It declared that the treaty relations of the British Crown with the princely states would be transferred to the successor dominions of India and Pakistan. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

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

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