Q. Consider the following statements:
1.In India, organ trafficking for transplants and medical research Is not a common form of trafficking.
2.Article 22 of the Indian Constitution prohibits trafficking in human beings and forced labor.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is correct. Organ trafficking for transplants and medical research is not a commonly reported form of trafficking in India. While organ trafficking is a serious crime that has been reported in some countries, it is not a prevalent form of trafficking in India.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits trafficking in human beings and forced labor. Article 23 states that “traffic in human beings and begar and other similar forms of forced labor are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law.”
Source: Forum IAS
