Article 21 of the Indian Constitution broadly interprets the right to life and liberty, elucidate with the help of relevant case laws.
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No. Person shall be deprived of his Right to Life & Liberty, except for Procedure, established by law - Article 21. Article 21 - Life, life, & Individual liberty (1) Procedure established → due Process glasys provided by SC in Menaka Gandji case, broaded scope from animals tis existance to dignified life. (2) Using at SC, brought Public Interest Litigation in wads to make Justice equitable. Eg - Humayana, Khatoon case (Gifaita Festival). (3) Expanded, Scope of Human Rights → Right ta 'Livelihood' → allocations, Right to dignity → Bendu Mukhi Mard. (4) Encompasses environmental rights issues. Eg - Rave Rikhal → affected adverse impact a climate change. (5) Check on Power exerts by Executive or Legislature → protect Fundamental Right. Eg - SC decision, against East factd (Environmental Development Project EWHPC). (6) Ensured Justice fair Equitable, Over the Vulnerable. Eg - SC, ithold Right to access Public Services to Persons with disability. Article 21 has evolved institutions, the nation's evololved, is a great combination of Judicial, Colloidal & Constitutional morality.
— SAPNA CHANDEL · AIR 356
SAPNA CHANDEL
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Right to Privacy and Article 21
Article 21 Interpretation and Case Laws
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