Question

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Article 32 of the Indian Constitution:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 only

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct: The Supreme Court has ruled that Article 32 is part of the basic structure of the Constitution. Hence, it cannot be taken away even by way of an amendment to the Constitution.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Article 359 states that the President can suspend the right to move any court for the enforcement of the fundamental rights during a national emergency.