Question

The Indian constitution protects the rights of children, women, minorities and weaker section. Elaborate on the basis of a case study.

Answer 1

for women domestic violence bill was drafted in 1999 and took a legal shape in 2005
for children Beti Bachao Abhiyan was introduced by the government

Answer 2

Explanation:

The constitution of India protects the rights of children, minorities, women, and weaker section and these are clearly directed in the form of fundamental rights in Part III of the constitution. The constitution refers no discrimination to any of the citizens on the basis of religion, color, caste, race, sex, etc., and it is the state's duty to protect these fundamental rights.

The representing articles present in the Indian Constitution which directs the above principles can be taken as case study.

Article 14: 'Equality before law'

Article 15: 'Prohibition of difference based on the grounds of religion, caste, race, sex, or place of birth'

Article 25-27 directs various fundamental rights with regard to religious affairs

Article 28-30 directs various fundamental rights of the minorities  

Articles 14, 15, and 16 direct the fundamental rights provided for women in India, both of which emphasize on the fact that none can be discriminated on the basis of sex, caste, etc.  

Article 7-10, 12, 13, 19, 21-24, 21, 32, 34 and 45 direct the fundamental rights of children in India to protect them and provide proper health and hygiene, safe living condition, education, etc.