Indian Polity · Polity
An appropriate authority passed a legally valid externment order prohibiting Mr. A, who was found frequently engaged in illegal narcotics trafficking and criminal rioting, from entering or residing within the state boundaries. Which statement is correct regarding this externment order under Article 19?
- 1It is a valid and reasonable restriction on the fundamental rights of movement and residence in the interest of the general public.✓
- 2It is an unconstitutional and unreasonable restriction on the fundamental right of residence and settlement.
- 3It fundamentally violates Mr. A's absolute right to free movement throughout the territory of India.
- 4It is an unreasonable restriction because it completely deprives a citizen of state residency without judicial trials.
Correct answer
It is a valid and reasonable restriction on the fundamental rights of movement and residence in the interest of the general public.
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