Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- 1. Some Rights contained in Part-III of the Constitution of India are enforceable against the State only
- 2. Some Rights contained in Part-III of the Constitution of India are enforceable in favor of citizens only
- 3. Some Rights contained in Part-III of the Constitution of India are enforceable against both, the state and individuals
Select the answer using the code given below :
1 and 2 only
2 only
1 only
1, 2 and 3
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
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UPSC CAPF – 2024
Statement 2 is correct: Some rights, such as those under Articles 15, 16, 19, 29, and 30, are available only to citizens and thus enforceable in their favor.
Statement 3 is correct: Some rights, like those against untouchability (Article 17), prohibition of forced labour (Article 23), and prohibition of child labour (Article 24), as well as Article 15(2) regarding access to public places, are enforceable against both the State and private individuals.
Since all three statements are correct, option D is the correct answer.