In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court mention that the Fundamental
Right to Primary Education is the Right to Life under Article 21 of the Indian
Constitution?
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A.
P Sambamurthy vs Union of India
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B.
Unni Krishnan vs State of Andhra Pradesh
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C.
Navtej Singh Johar vs Union of India
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D.
Shreya Singhal vs Union of India
Correct Answer:
B. Unni Krishnan vs State of Andhra Pradesh
Explanation:
The Supreme Court of India established in the landmark case Unni Krishnan vs. State of Andhra Pradesh (1993) that the right to education is an integral part of the Right to Life under Article 21. This judicial interpretation led to the 86th Constitutional Amendment, which formally added Article 21A to ensure free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14.
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