Independent and Centralised Judiciary, Single Citizenship and Emergency Powers
Once the proc...
Question
Once the proclamation of emergency is made, the right of a citizen to move to the Supreme Court for the enforcement of his fundamental right is suspended by the ____________________.
A
Prime Minister of India
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B
President of India
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C
Speaker of Lok Sabha
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D
Chief Justice of Supreme Court
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Solution
The correct option is B President of India
The president of India can issue a proclamation of emergency.
When a proclamation of emergency is in operation, the president may suspend the operation of all the fundamental rights except articles 20 and 21.