Facts

The original copies of the Indian Constitution, written in Hindi and English, are kept in unique helium-filled cases in the Library of the Parliament of India.

The Constituent Assembly, which initially met on December 9, 1946, took decisively 2 years, 11 months and 18 days to concoct of the last draft.

The handwritten Constitution was marked on 24th January, 1950, by 284 individuals from the Constituent Assembly, which included 15 ladies. It came into power two days after the fact on 26th January.

Our Constitution creators took motivation from different Constitutions while drafting the one for our nation, which is the reason the Indian Constitution is frequently called a sack of borrowings.

The Preamble to our Constitution was motivated by the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America, which additionally begins with "We the people".

Strikingly, in the first place, the Right to Property was additionally one of the key rights. The Article 31 of our constitution said that, "No individual will be denied of his property spare by power of law." However, the 44th Amendment in 1978 deleted it.

One can use the restroom and drink water at any hotel whether or not one is lodging at that hotel. This law came into force 150 years ago, under the Indian Sarais Act, 1867.

A police officer is always on duty whether he/she wearing a uniform or not. If a person makes a complaint to the officer, he/she could not say that he can’t help the victim because he/ she is not on duty.

The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, provides for prenatal and postnatal benefits for a female employee in an establishment. Post-2017 amendments, the duration of paid leave for a pregnant female employee has been increased to 26 weeks, including eight weeks of postnatal paid leaves.

Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is the national organization that manages this retirement benefits scheme for all salaried employees. Any organization with more than 20 employees is legally required to register with EPFO.

Before 1920, it was illegal for women in the United States to vote. When women’s rights advocate Susan B. Anthony tried to vote in the 1872 election, she was arrested and fined $100

A Police officer can’t refuse to lodge an FIR if he/she does so they could be jailed for up to 6 months to 1 year.

The Constituent Assembly, which first met on December 9, 1946, took precisely 2 years, 11 months and 18 days to come up with the final draft.

At the time of driving if your 100ml. blood contains more than 30mg. of alcohol then the police can arrest you without a warrant.

If a young boy and a girl want to live together in a “live-in relationship”, they can do so because it is not illegal. Even the newborn from this relationship is also a legal son or daughter and this newborn have the full right in the assets of his/her father.

The Indian Penal Code was drafted by a commission headed by Lord TB Macaulay keeping in mind the core principles of British law. Provisions of the French Penal Code and the Louisiana Code were also studied during the drafting process. The Indian Penal Code has seen several amendments to it since its first version in 1860.

The ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in our Preamble have been taken from the French Revolution, which is additionally the French motto.

The first lady judge of not only the Apex Court of India but also of Asia was Ms. Fathima Beevi. She became Supreme Court judge in 1959. 

The Constituent Assembly was the first Parliament of Independent India. Dr Sachchidananda Sinha was the first president (temporary Chairman of the Assembly) of the Constituent Assembly when it met on 9 December 1946.

Criminal cases are determined by the provision of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 also known as the IPC. It has more than 500 sections describing the wide range of offenses or crimes that undermine the penalties for this inclusion.