Articles 23 and 24 of the Indian Constitution deal with the Right against Exploitation. Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings, 'begar' (forced labour without payment), and other similar forms of forced labour. Article 24 prohibits the employment of children below the age of 14 in factories, mines, or other hazardous employment.
Choose the correct statement with respect to "Right against exploitation" under the Indian Constitution.
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2021 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Right Against Exploitation (Articles 23-24))
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Answer: B. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.
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