Constitutional Rights of Indian Citizens
Top 10 constitutional
rights of Indian citizens as enshrined in the Constitution of India:
1 Right to Equality (Article 14-18): This
includes the right to equality before law, the prohibition of discrimination on
grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth, and the right to equal
opportunity in matters of employment, education, and public services.
2-
Right to Freedom (Article 19-22): This
includes the right to freedom of speech and expression, the right to assemble
peaceably and without arms, the right to form associations or unions, the right
to move freely throughout the territory of India, and the right to reside and
settle in any part of the country.
3- Right against Exploitation (Article
23-24): This includes the prohibition of trafficking in human beings, forced
labour, and child labour, and the prohibition of employment of children in
hazardous jobs.
4-
Right to Freedom of Religion (Article
25-28): This includes the right to freedom of conscience and the right to
profess, practice, and propagate any religion of one's choice.
5-
Cultural and Educational Rights (Article
29-30): This includes the right to preserve one's language, script, and
culture, and the right to establish and administer educational institutions of
one's choice.
6-
Right to Constitutional Remedies
(Article 32): This includes the right to move the Supreme Court or a High Court
for the enforcement of fundamental rights.
7-
Right to Life and Personal Liberty
(Article 21): This includes the right to live with dignity, the right to
personal liberty and freedom from arbitrary arrest and detention, and the right
to a fair trial.
8-
Right to Privacy (Judicial
Interpretation): This includes the right to privacy as a fundamental right,
which has been recognized by the Supreme Court of India.
9-
Right to Information (Right to
Information Act, 2005): This includes the right to access information held by
public authorities and to demand transparency and accountability in governance.
1 Right to Constitutional Duties (Article
51A): This includes the duty to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity, and
integrity of India, to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood
among all people of India, to protect and improve the natural
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