RuleMate India

SHORT ANSWER: Fundamental rights in the Indian Constitution empower the Supreme Court and High Courts to exercise judicial review to protect these rights. DETAILS: - Judicial review allows courts to examine laws and executive actions to ensure they do not violate fundamental rights. - Article 32 of the Constitution provides the right to approach the Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights. - Article 226 allows High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If a law is found to violate fundamental rights, it can be struck down by the courts. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 32 and 226