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Question
What is meant by the term ‘Fundamental Rights’?
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Solution
Certain freedoms that are essential for the personal and common hood, guaranteed under the Indian Constitution, and have been incorporated in the Fundamental Law of the Land and can be enforced by the Courts are known as ‘Fundamental Right’.
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