Right to Strike and Article 19(1) of the Indian Constitution

Abstract

Demonstrations and processions usually involve three fundamental rights; freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, and freedom of movement. Many a times the question arose before the court that whether the above stated fundamental rights includes the right to strike.In this research the researcher tried to analyse the emergence of the concept of right to strike under the Article 19(1) of the Indian Constitution, by analysing various decided case laws in this matter.

Keywords: Strike, Constitution, Workman, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, freedom of movement, Demonstrations, Processions, S Vishnu, Vishnu S, Article 19, Indian Economy, Economics, Production, Capital Market

JEL Classification: K, K19, K23, K29, K1, K3, K39, K4, K49