The following article of tbe Indian Constitution abolished the practice of untouchability-
A. Article-14
B. Article-18
C. Article-17
D. Article-19
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Article-17 abolishes untouchability in all forms. But the constitution did not prescribe any punishment for violation of this right. Constitution also didn't define what untouchability is. Civil Rights Protection Act 1976 provides punishment for the practice of untouchability.Related Questions on Indian Politics
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