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SYNOPSIS:
1. Introduction
2. Provisions under Article 19of the Constitution:
3. Freedom of Speech and Expression under Article 19 (1) (g):
4. Meaning and Scope of Speech and expression:
5. Article 19 (1) (a) has 4 Broad Special Purposes to Serve:
6. Freedom of press
7. Grounds for Restrictions Under Article 19(2):
8. Conclusion.
Introduction:
Personal liberty is the most important of all fundamental rights. Articles 19 to 22 deals with
the different aspects of basic rights. Taken together these four Articles from a chapter of
personal liberties which provides the backbone of the fundamental rights. The foremost
amongst these are the six fundamental rights in the nature of freedoms which are guaranteed to
the Citizens by Article-19 of the Constitution.
Among all the six fundamental rights Article-19 is the most important one. This Article
contains 6 freedoms. Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
(1) All citizens shall have the right
(a) to freedom of speech and expression;
(b) to assemble peaceably and without arms;
(c) to form associations or unions;
(d) to move freely throughout the territory of India;
(e) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India; and
(g) to practise any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.
Conclusion:
Freedom of speech and of the press lay at the foundation of all democratic organisations,
for without free political discussion no public education, so, essential for the proper functioning of
the process of popular Government, is possible.