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Once the proclamation of emergency is made, the right of a citizen to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of his fundamental right is suspended by the _______________.

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Prime Minister of India

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President

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Speaker of Lok Sabha

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Chief Justice of Supreme Court

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The correct option is B President
The Constitution authorises the President to suspend the right to move any court for the enforcement of Fundamental rights during a national emergency. It means that Fundamental rights as such are not suspended but only their enforcement.

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