The Supreme Court has held that the power of the State to pass an externment order or a direction barring certain people entry to specified areas should be exercised only in “exceptional cases”. They cannot be employed as a vindictive or retaliatory measure.
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It held that the rights to free movement and residence across India under Constitution of India cannot be curtailed on flimsy grounds.
Article 19 (d): All citizens shall have the right to move freely throughout the territory of India
Article 19 (e): All citizens shall have the right to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India.
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