How does the High Court protect the Fundamental Rights of individuals?

The High Court protects the Fundamental Rights from being eroded, infringed upon or abridged by any individual or a group of individuals or the State itself by issuing different writs like Habeas Corpus to the offending parties.


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The High Courts and Subordinate Courts

The Constitution of India has provided for a High Court for each state. However, there may be one High Court for two states or union territories. This depends on the area and the population of the state or a union territory. There are 21 High Courts in India. Delhi is the only union territory which has a High Court of its own. Read more

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Human rights refer to freedoms and rights which should be available to all human beings irrespective of their caste, class, gender and religion. These rights include the right to life, the right to freedom of speech and expression, the right to equality, the right to education etc. Read more

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