Question

Explain the Following:

Right to Equality.

Answer 1

• The Right to Equality is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Indian Constitution under Articles 14-18.
• It ensures that all individuals are treated equally before the law and prohibits any discrimination based on religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.
• It includes equality before the law (Article 14), prohibition of discrimination (Article 15), equality of opportunity in public employment (Article 16), abolition of untouchability (Article 17), and abolition of titles (Article 18).
• The equality right promotes social justice and aims to create a fair and inclusive society where everyone has equal access to opportunities and protection under the law.