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Question
With reference to Equality.
Explain the restrictions imposed on these rights.
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Solution
The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 puts certain restrictions on the Right to Equality. A person cannot move the court if his right to equality is restricted to implement the Directive Principles of State Policy, which are the guidelines of the Constitution.
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