What is the concept of fundamental rights in India's constitution
Explain the concept of fundamental rights and how they are important in ensuring citizen's rights in India.
- Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III of the Indian Constitution.
- These rights include the right to life, liberty, equality, freedom of speech and expression, freedom of religion, and the right to constitutional remedies.
- These rights are available to all citizens of India, as well as to non-citizens, including foreigners, within Indian territory.
- These rights allow citizens to live with dignity and self-respect, and to freely express their views, beliefs, and opinions.
- These rights are enforceable through the judiciary, which has the power to strike down any law or action that violates these rights.
- Fundamental Rights act as a check on the power of the government and its officials, ensuring that they do not exceed their constitutional limits.
- These rights help to promote a democratic and egalitarian society, by providing equal opportunities and protection to all individuals.
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