CASE COMMENT - S.P. MITTAL v. UNION OF INDIA: UNFOLDING THE CONFLICT OF RELIGIOUS RIGHT
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India being a secular country has tolerance for all the religions and this has been reflected from the decisions of our judiciary from time to time. Freedom of religion in India is a fundamental right guaranteed by Article 15 and Article 25 of the Constitution of India. Modern India came into existence in 1947 and the Indian constitution's preamble was amended in 1976 to state that India is a secular state. But having right is not sufficient. There have been numerous conflict between various interest groups and law making bodies which will be dealt in the respective case analysis.
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