Question

X is a citizen of India. He was rejected by an institute based on his religion and he called it violation of the right to equality.

Select the appropriate option from the following:

• A. Rejection based on religion is not violation of the right to equality.
• B. Rejection based on religion is not accepted in India, as it violates the right to equality.
• C. X should not have mentioned his religion during the admission process.
• D. X should not study in any institute.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Rejection based on religion is not accepted in India, as it violates the right to equality.

Every citizen of a democratic country has equal rights, and no individual can be discriminated based on caste, colour, religion or gender. If X was rejected based on his religion, it is violation of the right to equality.