Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a Fundamental Right in the Constitution of India?

The Correct answer is Legal right.

Key Points

• Right to Property:
  • The right to property was deleted from the list of Fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment Act, of 1978.
  • It is made a legal right under Article 300-A in Part XII of the Constitution. So at present, there are only six Fundamental Rights.
  • Article 19 provided to all citizens the right to acquire, hold, and dispose of their property whereas Article 31 provides that "no person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law."
  • Later, in 44thAmendment of 1978 deleted the right to property from the list of fundamental rights.
  • Hence, the right to property is no longer a fundamental right, however, it is still a constitutional right.​​

Additional Information 

• Fundamental Rights:
  • Presently there are 6 fundamental rights.
  • Supreme Court is the custodian or protector of fundamental rights.
  • It was borrowed from U.S. Constitution.
  • Articles:
    • Right to equality (14 - 18)
    • Right to freedom (19 - 22)
    • Right against exploitation (23 - 24)
    • Right to freedom of religion(25 - 28)
    • Cultural and educational rights (29 - 30)
    • Right to constitutional remedies (32)