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According to the Indian Constitution, the Right to protection of life and personal liberty is a:
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According to the Indian Constitution, the Right to protection of life and personal liberty is a:

A.

Fundamental Duty of State

B.

Non enforceable rights

C.

Fundamental Right of an Individual

D.

Directive Principle of state policy

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Fundamental Right of an Individual.
· According to Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, the Right to protection of life and personal liberty is a Fundamental Right of an individual. It states that "No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to the procedure established by law." This provision guarantees every individual the right to life and personal liberty, which cannot be infringed upon unless under the due process of law.
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· Fundamental Duty of State:
· Refers to the obligations of the state, but the right to life and liberty is specifically a fundamental right.
· Non-enforceable rights:
· Refers to Directive Principles of State Policy, which are non-enforceable, but Article 21 is enforceable in courts.
· Directive Principle of State Policy:
· These are non-enforceable guidelines for the state, but Right to Life and Personal Liberty is not part of these principles.

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