It is said Constitution is fountain of all powers
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Anonymous
(Querist) 08 October 2010
This query is : Resolved
It is said that Constitution is fountain of all rights, powers & laws. From which Article of Constitution does the State derive its rights to arm its armed forces, paramilitary and police? Is it from Article 21 which has the Right to Self Defense and Right to Keep and Bear Arms embedded in it?
Gulshan Tanwar
(Expert) 10 January 2011
Art. 14/ 19/21 comes to answer to your query and more specifically the preamble --- secure means what ----just explain it yoursefl
WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens:
JUSTICE, social, economic and political;
LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship;
EQUALITY of status and of opportunity;
and to promote among them all
FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation;
IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY this twenty-sixth day of November, 1949, DO HERE BY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION.
