Question

Under which Fundamental Right has the Parliament enacted a law giving the Right to Information to the citizens?

• A. Right to freedom of religion
• B. Right to freedom of thought and expression
• C. Right to freedom of equality
• D. Right to constitutional remedies

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Right to freedom of thought and expression

The right to Information has been included in Article 19 (1) of the Indian Constitution. The right to Information is an implied Fundamental Right. Since RTI is implicit in the Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression (Art 19), it is an implied Fundamental Right. because if one does not know the facts one cannot speak freely.