Multiple choice

Which article empowers the High Courts to issue writs for the empowerment of Fundamental Rights?

  1. Article 226

  2. Article 214

  3. Article 256

  4. Article 318

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Explanation

Article 226 empowers every High Court to issue writs including habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto, and certiorari for enforcement of fundamental rights and for any other purpose. Article 214 deals with HC composition, 256 with state compliance with Union laws, and 318 with staff of Parliament.