WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following courts is responsible for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Supreme Court
  2. High Court
  3. Both A and B
  4. District Court

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Both A and B

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Both A and B šŸ“š Explanation: A citizen can approach either the 'Supreme Court' under Article 32 or any 'High Court' under Article 226 if their Fundamental Rights are violated. Both courts hold the constitutional power to issue extraordinary writs to enforce these rights. This makes the higher judiciary the collective guardian of civil liberties in India. This dual layer of protection ensures that citizens can easily access legal remedies against state injustice.