Mains Answer Writing - 1 May, 2026

GS2

Indian Polity

15 marks

“The right to safe travel on highways is intrinsic to Article 21 of the Constitution.” In light of recent judicial observations, critically examine the scope of the Right to Life and discuss the responsibilities of the State in ensuring road safety in India.

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1. Start with Article 21 Expansion
Briefly mention how Article 21 has evolved (e.g., dignity, health, safety) and link it to safe travel as a natural extension.
2. Balance = Judiciary + Governance
Don’t just explain the judgment —
Add State responsibility (positive obligation) +
Highlight governance failures (poor enforcement, infrastructure gaps)
3. Add 1–2 Value Boosters
Use one case (e.g., Maneka Gandhi)
Add one data point (road fatalities)
End with a forward-looking solution

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