As per the interpretation by the Supreme Court of India, tapping of phone calls infracts the fundamental right provided in Article
______ of the Constitution.
This questions was previously asked in
SSC CPO 11th Dec 2019 Shift-1
Explanation:
- Option 1: 21
- Article 21 of the Indian Constitution ensures the protection of life and personal liberty.
- The Supreme Court has interpreted privacy, including phone tapping, as a part of this right.
- It states that no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.
- Correct Answer
- Option 2: 24
- Article 24 prohibits child labor in factories and dangerous employment.
- It does not relate to privacy or phone tapping.
- Option 3: 22
- Article 22 provides protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
- It addresses rights with respect to conviction and preventive detention, not privacy.
- Option 4: 25
- Article 25 guarantees the freedom of conscience and the right to freely profess, practice, and propagate religion.
- It is unrelated to phone tapping or privacy issues.
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