The ministry of sports has been advised by a committee to take the highest award in the field of sports bank trom two players who were allegedly-involved in match tixmg. Which of the following statements would weaken th e argument put forward by the committee to the sports ministry?

Options

A. A good conduct in the past and a lack of evidence against the players make the case againSt them very weak.
B. The ministry of sports bas never declined the commendations made by the committee earlier.
C. Taking the award back from the players would set a good example to other players for avoiding such actions in the future.
D. There have been past cases where the award had to be taken back from the players owing to some misconduct later on.

Answer

a

Explanation

Option (a) would weaken the argument put forward by the committee to the sports ministry.