While several fundamental rights are guaranteed to 'persons' (which includes residents who are not citizens) under the Indian Constitution, Article 14, which falls under the Right to Equality, is a cornerstone. Article 14 guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the laws to any person within the territory of India, thereby extending this fundamental right to every resident regardless of citizenship.
Which one of the following right under the Indian Constitution guarantees the fundamental right to every resident of a country?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2021 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) and Writ Jurisdiction)
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