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Understanding India's Golden Triangle

This document discusses the "Golden Triangle" of the Indian Constitution, which refers to the intersection of Article 14 (right to equality), Article 19 (right to freedom), and Article 21 (right to life and personal liberty). It provides an overview of the key rights enumerated under Part III of the Constitution. It also notes that the right to property was later removed and discusses how the Golden Triangle, particularly Article 21, has been widely interpreted in cases related to law enforcement and human rights.

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Understanding India's Golden Triangle

This document discusses the "Golden Triangle" of the Indian Constitution, which refers to the intersection of Article 14 (right to equality), Article 19 (right to freedom), and Article 21 (right to life and personal liberty). It provides an overview of the key rights enumerated under Part III of the Constitution. It also notes that the right to property was later removed and discusses how the Golden Triangle, particularly Article 21, has been widely interpreted in cases related to law enforcement and human rights.

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Introduction

Topic :The Golden Triangle


:Evolution and Applicability

Student Name : Puneet Kumar


Indian Constitution
Seven rights which are enumerated as
Fundamental ights which include:

1.Right to equality

2.Right to freedom

3.Right against exploitation

4.Right to freedom of religion,

5. education and cultural rights

6.Right to property

7.Right to constitutional remedies

• Later on, Right to property was removed from the part III by the 44 th Amendment in 1978.
Article 14
Article 19
Restrictions

Security of the State

Friendly relation with foreign states

Public order

Decency and morality

Contempt of court

Defamation

Incitement of offenses

Sovereignty and integrity of India


Article 21

• Article 21 – Protection of life and personal liberty, no person shall be deprived of his
personal liberty except according to the procedures established by law.

• This provision of the Constitution is one of the most implemented as well as widely
interpreted areas in the field of law enforcement. The Article covers the most
sensitive area, i.e. protection and securing the life and liberty of a person
 Maneka Gandhi v. The Union of India
Why is this called the golden triangle?

• These three articles are the strongest guards against arbitrary actions of the
government, against taking away of different freedoms and of a whole host of issues
that have bearing on human rights and freedoms. These articles are so important to
our jurisprudence that their interconnection is rightly called the golden triangle.

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