What makes rights important in a democracy?

Rights are critical in the functioning of a democracy

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Rights entails political posts to citizens

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Rights facilitate political participation of people

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Rights protects the interests of minorities

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The correct option is D Rights protects the interests of minorities
A right is an entitlement or claim of a person recognised by society and sanctioned by law. Rights have great significance for people. In a democracy like India, rights play a critical role in its functioning by availing political, economic, and social rights to citizens. Rights are also important to protect the interests of minorities and to maintain equality.

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