Question

which provisions pf the constitution shield from maltreatment and discrimination?

Answer 1

Answer:

Article 15

Explanation:

Article 15 of the Constitution of India forbids discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.

Article 15 restricts discrimination on the ground of:

Religion – It means that no person should be discriminated against based on religion from accessing any public place or policy by the state or any group.

Race – Ethnic origin should not form a basis of discrimination. For example, a citizen of Afghan origin should not be discriminated from those of Indian origin.

Caste – Discrimination based on caste is also prohibited to prevent atrocities on the lower castes by the upper caste.

Sex – The gender of an individual shall not be a valid ground for discrimination in any matter. For example, discriminating transgenders, females, etc.

Place of birth – A place where an individual is born should not become a reason for discriminating among other members of the country.