Which Articles respectively empower the Supreme Court and the High Courts to issue writs for enforcement of fundamental rights?
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Which Articles respectively empower the Supreme Court and the High Courts to issue writs for enforcement of fundamental rights?
Articles 32 and 226
Articles 226 and 356
Articles 32 and 123
Articles 124 and 141
Answer and explanation
Article 32 empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs for enforcing fundamental rights, and Article 226 empowers the High Courts to issue writs for enforcing fundamental rights and for any other purpose. Articles 124 and 141 deal with the establishment of the Supreme Court and the binding effect of its decisions, not writs.
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