What principle appears in Article 25(1) of Pakistan’s Constitution?

A. All residents automatically qualify for public employment

B. All citizens are equal before law and entitled to equal protection of law

C. Every citizen must receive identical income

D. Provincial laws may not differ in any respect

Explanation

Article 25(1) states that all citizens are equal before law and are entitled to equal protection of law. Its later clauses address sex discrimination and special protection for women and children.

Source

Pakistan Code — Constitution of Pakistan (Twenty-Seventh Amendment incorporated)

Answer verified on 2026-09-18

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