Which article of the constitution confers the duty upon the State to provide a lawyer to any citizen who is unable to engage one due to poverty or other disability?

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Explanation: Article $39$ A of the Constitution places a duty upon the State to provide a lawyer to any citizen who is unable to engage one due to poverty or other disability. Article $39$ A is in Part IV of Indian Constitution related to Directive principles of state Policy which were borrowed from the Constitution of Ireland.

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