Article 17 states: "Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden. The enforcement of any disability arising out of 'Untouchability' shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law."
Untouchability in any form has been abolished by which of the following articles of Constitution of India ?
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2013 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Fundamental Rights Articles)
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