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A citizen of India can protect his / her fundamental right by ________________.

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Writing a petition to Chief Justice

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A writ in Supreme Court

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Writing a formal letter to advocate

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A formal discussion with lawyers

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Solution

The correct option is A A writ in Supreme Court
The Fundamental rights are zealously guarded by the Apex Judiciary. The Constitution of India itself provides for the procedure on violation of the fundamental right. Any person whose right is violated can file a writ petition in the Supreme Court or in the High Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights.

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