Article 23 of the Indian Constitution prohibits human trafficking and forced labor. It states that "traffic in human beings, beggary, and other similar forms of forced labor are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offense punishable in accordance with law."
This article prohibits all forms of human trafficking, including the trafficking of women and children for the purposes of prostitution or other forms of exploitation. It also prohibits forced labor, which refers to any work or service that is exacted from any person under the threat of punishment and which the person has not voluntarily offered to do.
The aim of this article is to protect the fundamental rights of individuals and ensure that they are not exploited or forced to work against their will. It is an important provision that aims to prevent the exploitation of vulnerable sections of society and provide them with legal protection.
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