In a secular state, the government's actions are not influenced by religious considerations. Citizens are free to practice, profess, and propagate their religion, and the state guarantees this freedom. This neutrality ensures that religious freedom is protected for everyone.
A Secular State
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2011 · Topic: The Preamble (Understanding 'Secular' (including 42nd Amendment and Indian concept))
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