While the term "due process of law" is not explicitly written in Article 21, its substance, requiring a fair and just procedure, has been incorporated into the interpretation of "procedure established by law" by the Supreme Court.
In which Article of Indian Constitution Doctrine of Due Process of Law is included?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Fundamental Rights Articles)
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