Question

the _____ has been abolished and is punishable by law. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Untouchability

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Answer 2

Answer:

The practice of untouchability has been abolished and is punishable by law.

Explanation:

• Untouchability is a heinous practice where the members of lower caste are barred from entering the vicinity of the the upper caste members.
• In this inhuman practice, the lower caste members are forbidden from coming in contact with the upper caste members.
• Under article 17 of the Indian Constitution, untouchability is abolished and is now considered a crime.
• So the correct answer is : The practice of untouchability has been abolished and is punishable by law.

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