In which Part and Chapter of the Constitution was the Right to Property inserted after being removed from Part III?

44 Amendment

• Amendment 44 of constitutional amendment limited the right to property to a legal right and removed it from Chapter 3.
• The freedom to acquire, hold, and dispose of property became a legal right in 1977 with the passage of the 44th amendment.
• The Act added a new Article 300A under the heading 'Right to Property' to Part XII under Chapter IV. Hence, option C is correct.
• As a result, the fundamental right to property has been replaced with a statutory right.
• Right to property was removed because it posed numerous obstacles to the socialist and fair distribution of wealth goals.

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Article 19

• Originally, Articles 19 and 31 of the Constitution guaranteed property rights.
• All citizens have the right to purchase, possess, and dispose of property under Article 19.

Article 31

• No person "shall be stripped of his property unless by authority of law," according to Article 31.
• Moreover, recompense must be given to the owner whose land is taken for public use.