Which of the following statements are true for the Fundamental Right to Life and Personal Liberty as guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India?
1. The Right is available to citizens as well as aliens.
2. It covers protection against arbitrary executive and legislative action.
3. It includes the right to live with human dignity.
4. It can be taken away according to the procedure established by law.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1, 2 and 3 only

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2, 3 and 4 only

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1, 2, 3 and 4

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1 and 4 only

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Solution

The correct option is B 1, 2, 3 and 4
Article 21 deals with protection of life and personal liberty. It provides that,”no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law”. The right is available to citizens as well as aliens. It includes the right to live with human dignity. It covers protection against arbitrary executive and legislative action. It is a part of basic feature of the Constitution. It can be taken away according to the procedure established by law.

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