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The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 removed which right from the list of Fundamental Rights?

A{'text': 'Right to property', 'label': 'A'}
B{'text': 'Right to freedom of religion', 'label': 'B'}
C{'text': 'Right to equality', 'label': 'C'}
D{'text': 'Right to constitutional remedies', 'label': 'D'}
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. {'text': 'Right to property', 'label': 'A'}
1. The right to property was originally guaranteed by Article 19(1)(f) and Article 31. 2. The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 deleted these provisions from Part III. 3. Article 300A now protects property but only as a constitutional legal right, not a fundamental right. 4. The other listed rights remain in Part III. _Source: Constitution of India (as on May 2022), Part III, Art. 300A (context)_
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