Question

explain the right to equality enjoyed by the citizens of india . explain in points ...

Answer 1

T h e  Co n s t i t u t i o n   s a y s   t h a t   t h e

government shall not deny to any

person in India equality before the law

or the equal protection of the laws. It

means that the laws apply in the

same manner to all, regardless of a

person’s status. This is called the rule

of law. Rule of law is the foundation

of any democracy. It means that no

person is above the law. There cannot

be any distinction between a political

leader, government official and an

ordinary citizen.

Ev e r y   c i t i z e n ,   f r om  t h e   P r ime

Minister   to a smal l   farmer   in a

remote village, is subjected to the

same laws. 

Answer 2

Right to Equality( Mentioned in Articles 14 to 18)

→This right grants every citizen of the republic of India to get equality before law, get protection by law despite being of any religion, custom, caste, sect, colour, gender, etc.

→This right also prohibits any type of discrimination between two or more individuals or between two or more communities on the grounds as mentioned above in the first paragraph.

→This right grants equal opportunities in every field of life so that every sect, community, etc. gets the chances to develop and advance.

→Practicing untouchability with any sect, gender, religion or on o=any grounds is made and offence punishable by law.

→The titles like, "Rai Bahadur", "Sardar Bahadur", etc. were granted by the British when they were happy by the work of any individual and the people given such titles thought themselves to be of upper class. This right also puts an end to all such titles or any other titles. However, academic and military degrees can still be conferred.