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In which of the following case, the Supreme Court of India held that smoking in public places should be…

In "Murli S. Deora Vs Union of India, 2002" (decided in November 2001 and reported in AIR 2002 SC 40), the Supreme Court held that exposing non-smokers to passive smoking in…

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In which of the following case, the Supreme Court of India held that smoking in public places should be banned as Fundamental Rights Guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution provides that no non-smoker shall be deprived of his life without due process of law?

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In "Murli S. Deora Vs Union of India, 2002" (decided in November 2001 and reported in AIR 2002 SC 40), the Supreme Court held that exposing non-smokers to passive smoking in public places violates their right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution and directed a ban on smoking in public places.

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