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This case involved a challenge to an order by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra to evict slum dwellers and pavement dwellers from Bombay. Petitioners including Olga Tellis argued that the evictions would violate their fundamental rights to life and livelihood under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution. The Supreme Court held that the right to life includes the right to livelihood, and evicting people in a way that deprived them of their livelihood would violate Article 21. It also held that no individual

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