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Question
What do we mean when we say that Fundamental Rights are justiciable?
OR
Rights are enforceable by the Courts. How?
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Solution
The rights conferred by Part-Ill of the Constitution can be enforced through the Supreme Court or the High Court by all persons irrespective of race, caste, religion, or sex. In the public interest, anyone can commence litigation in the Court. This is called ‘Public Interest Litigation’.
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