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II. Right to Freedom:

Article 19 to 22 of the Constitution deal with the right to Freedom. This right include the following six freedom of citizen of the country:

a)   Freedom of speech and expression: It need not to be mentioned as to how important the freedom of speech and expression in democracy is. A democratic government attaches a great importance to this freedom, because without freedom of speech and expression the basis of democracy can not be made.

 

b)   Assemble peaceably and without arms: This is the next right of citizen to assemble peacefully and without arms. Calling an assembly and putting one’s views before it is also intermixed with the right to speech and expression discussed above.

 

c)    Form association or unions: The freedom of association includes freedom to hold meeting and takeout processions without arms. Right to form association for unions is also guaranteed so that people are free to have the members entertaining similar views. This right is also subject to some restriction: Sovereignty and integrity of India, public order and morality.

 

d)   Move freely, throughout the territory of India: This right is given under article 19(1)(d). There is also some restriction fall on this right: interest of the general public and interest of any Scheduled Tribe.

 

e)   Reside and settle in any part of the territory of India: This right says that the citizen of India has the right to reside in any part within the territory of India.

 

f)    Practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.

 

This freedom is those great and basic rights which are recognized as the natural right of the citizen. At the same time none of this freedom is absolute but subject to reasonable restriction specified under clause (2) to (6) of the article 19. This restriction is imposed only on the following condition:

 

a)   The restriction can be imposed by law and not by any executive order.

 

b)   Restriction must be reasonable.

 

c)    Must be imposed for achieving one or more of the objects specified in the respective clauses of article 19.