Which of the following writs may be issued to enforce a Fundamental Right ?
Which of the following writs may be issued to enforce a Fundamental Right ?
AHabeas Corpus
BMandamus
CProhibition
DCertiorari
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correct answer is: a: Habeas Corpus
Explanation: The writ of Habeas Corpus is specifically used to enforce Fundamental Rights, particularly the right to personal liberty under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. It ensures that a person is not unlawfully detained.
- OPTION a: Habeas Corpus: This writ is used to protect against unlawful detention and directly enforces Fundamental Rights related to personal liberty.
- OPTION b: Mandamus: This writ compels a duty to be performed but is not specifically for enforcing Fundamental Rights.
- OPTION c: Prohibition: It prevents a lower court from exceeding its jurisdiction, not directly related to Fundamental Rights.
- OPTION d: Certiorari: It corrects decisions of lower courts but isn't specifically for Fundamental Rights enforcement.
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