Article 32 is considered a cornerstone of the Indian Constitution because it provides the enforcement mechanism for Fundamental Rights. Without this right, the other Fundamental Rights would lose much of their effectiveness.
Which Fundamental Right was declared by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as 'heart and soul' of the Constitution ?
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2011 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) and Writ Jurisdiction)
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Answer: B. Right to Constitution Remedies under Article 32
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