​Which article of the Indian Constitution talks about 'right to life'?​

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Article 21.

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the "right to life and personal liberty" to every person. It states:

"No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law."

This fundamental right is one of the most significant rights in the Indian Constitution and has been interpreted by the courts to include a wide range of rights related to the dignity, well-being, and security of individuals.

Information about the Other Options:

• Article 23: Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits traffic in human beings and forced labor. It specifically deals with human trafficking and bonded labor, not the right to life.
• Article 24: Article 24 prohibits the employment of children under the age of 14 in factories, mines, or any hazardous employment.
• Article 22: Article 22 deals with protection against arrest and detention in certain circumstances. It focuses on the rights of individuals regarding arrest and detention.

Information Booster:

Right to Life under Article 21:

Landmark judgment of Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (1978) has expanded the scope of Article 21.

List of some rights that Article 21:

• Right to privacy
• Right to shelter
• Right to pollution-free water and air
• Right to Sleep
• Right to health and medical aid
• Right to education