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1 - 10 of 32 (0.43 seconds)Article 21 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Article 43 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Article 38 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Section 2 in The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 [Entire Act]
Article 37 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Article 41 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Article 14 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Maneka Gandhi vs Union Of India on 25 January, 1978
Right to live with dignity is a fundamental right as held by Apex Court in Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India AIR l978 SC 597. Article 38(2) was regarded as another constitutional imperative.
Miss Mohini Jain vs State Of Karnataka And Ors on 30 July, 1992
In Mohini Jain v. State of Karnataka the Supreme Court has further repeated that "right to life" is the compendious expression for all those rights, which the courts must enforce because they are basic to the dignified enjoyment of life. It extends to the full range of conduct, which the individual is free to pursue. The right to education flows directly from right to life. The right to life under Article 21 and the dignity of an individual cannot be assured unless it is accompanied by the right to education. From the above it is clear that right to earn wages to maintain human dignity with all such connected matters in a dignified manner is part of right to life, It is further held that depriving a person of his right to livelihood amounts to depriving him of his right to life.