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Right to Life is a provision under which Article in the Constitution?
Question

Right to Life is a provision under which Article in the Constitution?

A.

Article 19

B.

Article 21

C.

Article 22

D.

Article 24

Correct option is B


Correct Answer: (B) Article 21
Explanation:
→ Article 21 guarantees the Right to Life and Personal Liberty.
→ It ensures that no person shall be deprived of life except according to procedure established by law.
→ The Supreme Court has expanded its scope to include right to dignity, health, clean environment and livelihood.
→ It applies to both citizens and non-citizens.
→ Therefore, option (B) is correct.
Information Booster:
→ Article 21 is one of the most dynamic Fundamental Rights.
→ It protects physical as well as mental well-being.
→ Environmental protection cases are linked to Article 21.
→ It ensures protection against arbitrary state action.
→ Judicial interpretation has strengthened this right.

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