A
Vedic criminal jurisprudence
B
Local customary laws with personal law for Indian Muslims
C
British colonial civil procedure codes
D
Panchayati Raj judicial mandates
Correct answer: (b) Local customary laws with personal law for Indian Muslims
Explanation
Option B is correct because the Shariat Application Act of 1937 specifically replaced local customary laws with personal law for Indian Muslims. Options A, C, and D misrepresent the historical purpose and scope of the 1937 statute.
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