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प्रश्न
Answer the question which follows from the application of the under mentioned legal principle.
Principle: Right to carry on any occupation, trade or business is a Fundamental Right under the Indian Constitution. The State is under an obligation under the Directive Principles of State Policy to organize agriculture and animal husbandry on scientific lines, and towards that goal, take steps to prohibit cow slaughter.
Facts: The State of X passed legislation totally prohibiting cow slaughter. A, a butcher, trading in the meat of all animals including cows, challenged this legislation as violating the fundamental right to carry on his business.
पर्याय
The State of X cannot make a law taking away any fundamental right. Such law is null and void
The State can prohibit cow slaughter to organize animal husbandry in scientific lines
The right to carry on any occupation, trade or business is subject to reasonable restrictions. Banning cow slaughter is such a restriction to better animal husbandry production and it is within the power of State
None of the above
उत्तर
The State can prohibit cow slaughter to organize animal husbandry in scientific lines
Explanation:
Under the DPSP the state is entitled to make laws to organize animal husbandry.
