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The practice of untouchability is punishable by law under the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955.
- True
- False
Answer: True
Article 17 abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form. The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (originally Untouchability Offences Act, 1955) prescribes punishments for enforcing disabilities arising from untouchability. It is an absolute right with no exceptions.