Right to Freedom · Indian Polity

The right to 'move freely throughout the territory of India' under Article 19(1)(d) can be restricted on which ground?

  1. Protection of Scheduled Tribes
  2. Administrative convenience
  3. A religious procession or gathering
  4. Scientific or academic research purposes
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Correct answer: Protection of Scheduled Tribes

Freedom of movement can be restricted in the interest of the general public or for the protection of the interests of any Scheduled Tribe. This prevents outsiders from disturbing the distinct culture and traditional life of tribal communities.

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