Abolition of untouchability comes under the fundamental right _________.

to freedom

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against exploitation

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to religion

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to equality

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Solution

The correct option is D to equality
Discrimination on the basis of caste, colour, religion violates the right to equality. Untouchability is the practice of discrimination on the basis of caste and it was abolished through article 17.

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