The Fundamental Right to move the Supreme Court has been described as the cornerstone of the democratic edifice raised by the Constitution and as such the Supreme Court must always regard it as its solemn duty to protect the said Fundamental rights zealously and vigilantly. This has been stated by the Supreme Court in:

In Daryao v. State of UP (1962), the Supreme Court emphasized that the Fundamental Right to approach the Court is the cornerstone of the democratic structure established by the Constitution. This case established the Court's duty to protect Fundamental Rights vigilantly. The other options are important cases but did not make this specific statement about the cornerstone of democratic edifice.