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Who among the following has been given the power by the Indian Constitution to ‘impose reasonable restriction’ on the fundamental rights?

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

Answer options

  1. President
  2. Parliament
  3. Supreme Court
  4. Both (B) and (C)

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Parliament

Explanation: The Parliament has the power to impose reasonable restrictions on Fundamental Rights through laws in the interest of public order, morality, and security. 📚 Other Information: ▪️ Mentioned in Articles 19–22. ▪️ Example: Article 19(2)–(6) places restrictions on freedom of speech, assembly, trade, etc. ▪️ Judiciary reviews whether restrictions are reasonable.