Suspension of Fundamental Rights · Indian Polity

Which authority issues an order under Article 359 to suspend enforcement of Fundamental Rights?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Chief Justice of India
  3. President
  4. Parliament
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Correct answer: President

The President of India issues an order under Article 359 specifying which Fundamental Rights' enforcement is suspended. The order must relate to a proclaimed National Emergency.

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