Article 17 of the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability and makes its practice punishable.
Untouchability in India is declared abolished by which Article of Indian Constitution? - (1) Article-19 - (2) Article-20 - (3) Article-14 - (4) Article-17
Asked in Junior Legal Officer 2019 · Topic: Articles of the Constitution (Fundamental Rights Articles)
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