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 2. Protection in respect of conviction of offence- No person shall be punished in respect of an act the doing of which was not punishable at the time when it was done.

 3. Right to move High Court for writ of habeas corpus-The right of a citizen to move the High Court for a writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, except in case of an external or internal threat to the security of the State or other grave emergency.

 4. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex- There shall be no discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth with regard to access to places of public entertainment, recreation, welfare or utility:

 Provided that nothing in this Article shall derogate from the powers of the State to make special provision for the benefit of women and children:

 Provided further that the provisions of this Article shall not apply to places of religious worship, shrines or other similar sacred premises.

 5. Prohibition of slavery and forced labor.- (1) No one shall be held in slavery or servitude.

  (2) All forms of forced labor are declared unlawful: Provided that the State shall not be prevented from imposing compulsory service for public purposes.

  (3) No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel inhuman treatment or punishment.

 6. Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.- The Employment of children under fourteen years of age in a factory or a mine, or in occupations involving danger to life injury to health, is prohibited.

 7. Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment- Every duly qualified citizens shall be eligible to appointment in the service of the State irrespective of religion, race, caste, sex, descent or place of birth:

 Provided that it shall not be unlawful to make provision for the reservation of posts in favor of any minority or backward section of citizens in order to give them adequate representation:

 Provided further that it shall be lawful to prescribe that only a person belonging to a particular religion or denomination shall be eligible to hold office in connection with any religions or denominational institution or governing body thereof.

 8. Compulsory acquisition of property- (/) No person shall be deprived of his property except in accordance with law.

 (2) No property shall be requisitioned or acquired for public purposes under any law authorizing such requisition or acquisition unless the law provides for adequate compensation.