S
Sahaj Vidhi
Delhi Judicial Services 2006

In case of failure of filing the written statement within 30 days the defendant can be allowed to file the same on such other day specified by court for reason recorded in writing

Verified Answer
A. 120 days
B. 60 days
C. 45 days
D. Within 90 days

Explanation:

As per Order VIII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the defendant is required to file a written statement within 30 days from the date of service of summons. If the defendant fails to do so, the court may allow filing it on a later date, but this period shall ordinarily not be later than 90 days from the date of service of summons.