Challenges Persist
Despite legal prohibitions, forms of exploitation persist in modern-day India. Bonded labour, akin to slavery, still rears its ugly head in sectors like brick kiln work, where vulnerable individuals are trapped in cycles of debt and servitude.
However, the Constitution’s stance against exploitation empowers authorities to combat these injustices and hold perpetrators accountable.
Class 11 School Polity Chapter 2: Right Against Exploitation
In societies marked by disparities in wealth and power, the risk of exploitation looms large, especially for marginalized communities. The right against exploitation, enshrined in the Constitution, serves as a shield against such injustices, aiming to protect the most vulnerable members of society.