‘of the citizens and
Constitution. Hence, the ‘Accord:
1 ‘made various provisions (0 tive Princi
cetune its independence—security of tenUTe feature! of tl
cme judges, fixed service conditions fF ¢qymerated in Part IY
the judges, all the expenses of the Supreme They can be classified into 1
tre iatrarged on the Consolidated Fund — gyories—socialistic, Gandh
Gt india, prohibition on discussion on the intettectual.
conduct of judges in the legislatures, ban tee. pirective Principles
crpmactice after retirement, power 0 PUN —yromoting the ideal of sects
Rh tor its contempt vested in the Supreme — Poi democracy. They seek
Court, separation of the judiciary from the civare state’ in India, Ho
—o the Fundamental Rights, the di
pon-justiciable in nature, that is,
not enforceable by the courts for th
: lation. Yet, the Constitution itself d
Part II of the Indian Constitution guarantees hat “these principles are fundame
six" fundamental rights to all the citizens: the governance of the country and
(a) Right to Equality (Articles 14-18); ae i
(b) Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22 be the duty of the state to apply ti
PEE cesinst Exploitation (Artic ciples in making laws’. Hence, they
ight against Exploitation (Articles ora] obligation on the state author
jing to Dr.
ples of
he Indian Co!
8. Fundamental Rights
23-24); ; :
(a) Right to Freedom of Religion (Articles their application. But, the real foro@i(s
25-28); tion) behind them is political, that is,
e) Cultural and Educational Rights (Articles °PINION 3
. re In the Minerva Mills case™ (
29-30); and
(o) ee to Constitutional Remedies (Article Constitution ig founded on the Bede
Bees eetaiRighteremeantfor pro. ‘e,Palance between tha ti
moting the idea of political democracy. They and the Directive Principles’
operate as limitations on the tyranny of the
executive and arbitrary laws of the legislature.
‘They are justiciable in nature, thatis, they are The origi i
‘enforceable by the courts for their violation. fg, epee constitution did not
‘The aggrieved person can directly go to the phe, ¢ Fundamental Duties of the
Supreme Court which can issue the writs of sees added during the ope!
lergency (1975-77) by |
habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certio-
ari and quo warranto for the restoration of his onstitutional Amendment Act of
10. Fundamental Duties
rights. 5
However, the Fundamental Rights are not Sim Committee. ‘The 86th Gon
absolute and subject to reasonable restric- Amendment Act of 2002 adde
tions. Further, they are not sacrosanct and ndamental duty. 4
can be curtailed or repealed by the Parlia- ‘The Part IV-A of the Gon
jment through a Constitutional Amendment copaists of only one
‘Act. They can also be suspended during the fies the eleven Fun
‘on of a National Emergency except nq pct the Constit
guaranteed by Articles 20 and 21, Gignty wont! :