Who are the private individuals in indian constitution?
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Following Fundamental rights are available against Individual as well as State. So if some private individual is violating these, he can be dragged to Supreme Court. Remaining Fundamental rights are available against State only.
Art 15 (2) ( and not 15(1) ) No citizen shall, on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them, be subject to any disability, liability, restriction or condition with regard to
access to shops, public restaurants, hotels and palaces of public entertainment; or
the use of wells, tanks, bathing ghats, roads and places of public resort maintained wholly or partly out of State funds or dedicated to the use of the general public
Art 17 Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden The enforcement of any disability arising out of Untouchability shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law
Art 23 (1) Traffic in human beings and begar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law
Art 24 No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.