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4) In 1994 the Supreme Court gave a verdict that all fundamental rights had positive as well as negative connotations. Can the same logic be applied to “Right to Life” ? Critically examine in the light of Government’s recent decision to decriminalise section 309 of IPC which makes Suicide a criminal offence.

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4) In 1994 the Supreme Court gave a verdict that all fundamental rights had positive as well as negative connotations. Can the same logic be applied to “Right to Life” ? Critically examine in the light of Government’s recent decision to decriminalise section 309 of IPC which makes Suicide a criminal offence. (200 Words)

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