Fundamental Rights | ||
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1. Right to equality (Articles 14–18) |
Equality before law and equal protection of laws | Article 14 |
Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth | Article 15 | |
Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment | Article 16 | |
Abolition of untouchability and prohibition of its practice | Article 17 | |
Abolition of titles except military and academic | Article 18 | |
2. Right to freedom (Articles 19–22) |
Protection of six rights regarding freedom of 1. Speech and Expression 2. Assembly 3. Association 4. Movement 5. Residence 6. Profession |
Article 19 |
Protection in respect of conviction for offences | Article 20 | |
Protection of life and personal liberty | Article 21 | |
Right to elementary education | Article 21A | |
Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases | Article 22 | |
3. Right against exploitation Articles 23–24 |
Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour | Article 23 |
Prohibition of employment of children in factories | Article 24 | |
4. Right to freedom of religion (Article 25–28) |
) Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion | Article 25 |
Freedom to manage religious affairs | Article 26 | |
Freedom from payment of taxes for promotion of any religion | Article 27 | |
Freedom from attendingreligious instruction or worship in certain educational institutions | Article 28 | |
5. Cultural and educational rights (Articles 29–30) |
Protection of language, script and culture of minorities | Article 29 |
Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions | Article 30 | |
6. Right to constitutional remedies (Article 32) |
Right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights including the writs of 1. habeas corpus 2. mandamus 3. prohibition 4. certiorari 5. quo war-rento |
Article 32 |