With respect to the enforcement of fundamental rights, the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India is:

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Question

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OSSC TGT Official Paper (Held On: 11 Mar, 2023 Shift 3)

Answer 1

The correct answer is Option 2.

Key Points

The Supreme Court of India has original jurisdiction in cases involving enforcement of fundamental rights.
This means individuals can directly approach the Supreme Court for the enforcement of their fundamental rights.
However, this jurisdiction is not exclusive to the Supreme Court; High Courts also have the power to enforce fundamental rights under Article 226 of the Constitution.
The Supreme Court's jurisdiction is provided under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution.