24. Name the Fundamental Rights violated in the followed cases.
(c)a village school denies admission to a Muslim boy.
Answers
PART III
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
General
12. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,
“the State’’ includes the Government and Parliament of
India and the Government and the Legislature of each of
the States and all local or other authorities within the
territory of India or under the control of the Government
of India.
13. (1) All laws in force in the territory of India
immediately before the commencement of this Constitution,
in so far as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this
Part, shall, to the extent of such inconsistency, be void.
(2) The State shall not make any law which takes away
or abridges the rights conferred by this Part and any law
made in contravention of this clause shall, to the extent of
the contravention, be void.
(3) In this article, unless the context otherwise
requires,—
(a) “law” includes any Ordinance, order, bye-law,
rule, regulation, notification, custom or usage having
in the territory of India the force of law;
(b) “laws in force” includes laws passed or made by
a Legislature or other competent authority in the
territory of India before the commencement of this
Constitution and not previously repealed,
notwithstanding that any such law or any part thereof
may not be then in operation either at all or in
particular areas.
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[(4) Nothing in this article shall apply to any
amendment of this Constitution made under article 368.]
Right to Equality
14. The State shall not deny to any person equality
before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the
territory of India.
Definition.
Laws inconsistent
with or in
derogation of the
fundamental rights.
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Equality before
law.
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Ins. by the Constitution (Twenty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1971, s. 2.