Fundamental Rights are the rights that are mentioned in Part III of the Indian Constitution. Article 12-35. They are inspired from the Bill of Rights (USA).
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Magna Carta of India
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Justiciable
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Not absolute
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Directs the state about it's responsibilities
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Available to citizens only - 15, 16, 19, 29, 30
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Protects vertically against the state
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Most of them are self-executory
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Article 13 - deals with the amenability of FRs
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Expressively provides doctrine of Judicial Review
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All the laws that are inconsistent with or in derogation of any FR shall be void.
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Art 14
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Art 15
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Art 16
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Art 17
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Art 18
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Equality Before Law
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Prohibition of discrimination
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Equality of opportunities of public employment
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Abolishes practice of untouchability
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Abolition of titles
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Equal Protection of law
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Definition of State for interpreting the Fundamental Rights.
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Note: It is not applicable to any other part of the Constitution, only applicable for part III.
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Art 19
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Art 20
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Art 21
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Art 22
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FOSE, assembly, association, movement, residence & occupation
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Protection in respect to conviction of offenses
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Right to Life
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Protection from arrest + detention
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Art 29
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Art 30
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Protection of interests of minorities
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Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
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Linguistic and religious
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Art 23
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Art 24
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Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labor
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Prohibition of employments of children in factories, etc
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Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this part in their application to forces, etc.
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Restriction on rights conferred in this part while martial law is in force in any area
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Legislation to give effect to the provisions of this part
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5 writs issued by SC
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Article 226 - writs issued by HC
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Removed by the 44th Amendment, 1978
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Added in the section 300A of legal rights
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Art 25
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Art 26
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Art 27
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Art 28
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Freedom of conscience and free PPP of religion
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Freedom to manage religious affairs
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Freedom from payment of taxes for promotion of any religion
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Freedom from attending any religious instruction
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PPP - Profession, Practice & Propagation
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Note: group rights
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or worship in educational institutions
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Note: Individual rights
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