Indian Polity UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

At present, Right to Property under the Indian Constitution is a:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Constitutional right

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Constitutional right”.

Originally, the right to property was one of the seven fundamental rights and provided that no person shall be deprived of his property except by authority of law.

However, the 44th Amendment Act of 1978 abolished the right to property as a Fundamental Right and made it a constitutional right under Article 300A in Part XII of the Constitution

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