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How does the High Court protect the Fundamental Rights of individuals?

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The High Court acts as the guardian of fundamental rights by declaring any law that infringes upon these rights null and void. The High Court is authorized to issue writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, and prohibition certiorari and quo warranto for the enforcement of the fundamental rights and ‘for other purposes’.

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