Lecture 7 - Fundamental Rights ( Article 20 to 28 )_Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth for UPSC
Welcome to Lecture 7 of our in-depth series on Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth! This session is critical for your UPSC CSE and State PCS preparation, as we cover key Fundamental Rights—including the Rights against Exploitation, Religious Freedom, and the powerful concepts of Articles 20 and 21. If you want to master the Indian Constitution for your Polity paper, this video is a must-watch. We simplify the complex provisions of Articles 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, and 28 for easy retention and answer writing. 📚 What You'll Master in This Lecture (Key Topics & Detail) Dive into the most crucial and frequently tested provisions of Fundamental Rights (Part III) for UPSC Prelims and Mains. In this detailed lecture, we cover: Article 20: Protection in respect of Conviction for Offences (Concepts of ex-post-facto law, Double Jeopardy, and Self-Incrimination). Article 21: Protection of Life and Personal Liberty. We explore its vast scope, key judicial pronouncements, and the fundamental Right to Privacy. Article 22: Protection against Arrest and Detention, clearly differentiating between ordinary criminal law and Preventive Detention. Right Against Exploitation (Articles 23 & 24): Including the Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings, Forced Labour, and the Prohibition of Child Labour. Right to Freedom of Religion (Articles 25-28): A complete breakdown of the freedom of conscience, the right to manage religious affairs, freedom from certain taxes, and instruction in educational institutions. 🔑 Key Terms Covered: Habeas Corpus, Preventive Detention, Ex-Post-Facto Law, Double Jeopardy, Right to Life, Right to Privacy, Forced Labour, Secularism in India. 🔗 Stay Connected & Support (Call to Action) If this breakdown of the Fundamental Rights proved helpful for your UPSC/PCS preparation, please: LIKE this video and show your support. SHARE it with friends and study groups. SUBSCRIBE to the channel for continuous high-quality content for all competitive exams. #FundamentalRightsUPSC #Article20to28 #PolitybyMLaxmikanth #UPSCArticle21 #RightToLifeAndLiberty #ReligiousFreedomIndia #UPSC #StatePCS #IndianPolity
