The Constitution of India
Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour
Status: in_forceRetrieved: 2026-08-17T20:46:45.430421+00:00Release: constitutions-global-20260821-v2
beings and begar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any
contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law.
(2) Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from imposing compulsory service for
public purposes, and in imposing such service the State shall not make any discrimination on
grounds only of religion, race, caste or class or any of them.
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