In which one of the following cases the Supreme Court relying on the Preamble and Articles 14 and 16…
In Randhir Singh v. Union of India (AIR 1982 SC 879), the Supreme Court construed Articles 14 and 16 in the light of the Preamble and Article 39(d) to hold that 'equal pay…
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In which one of the following cases the Supreme Court relying on the Preamble and Articles 14 and 16 held that Article 39(d) envisages a constitutional right of 'equal pay for equal work' for both men and women ?
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In Randhir Singh v. Union of India (AIR 1982 SC 879), the Supreme Court construed Articles 14 and 16 in the light of the Preamble and Article 39(d) to hold that 'equal pay for equal work' is a constitutional goal enforceable through constitutional remedies.
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