Detailed Explanation:

Article 226 empowers High Courts to issue writs for enforcement of fundamental rights and other legal rights, while Article 32 empowers the Supreme Court to issue writs specifically for enforcement of fundamental rights.

❌ Option 1 – Incorrect: Disputes among States fall under Article 131 (original jurisdiction of Supreme Court only).

❌ Option 2 – Incorrect: Disputes between Centre and State also fall under Article 131 (exclusive to Supreme Court).

✅ Option 3 – Correct: Protection of fundamental rights is a shared jurisdiction—High Courts under Article 226 and Supreme Court under Article 32.

❌ Option 4 – Incorrect: Protection from violation of the Constitution is primarily through judicial review by Supreme Court under Article 13, 32, 136; High Courts have limited role.