The Evolution and Impact of the “Basic Structure Doctrine” of the Indian Constitution

Introduction The “Basic Structure Doctrine” of the Indian Constitution is one of the most significant and debated legal principles in India’s constitutional law. It asserts that the Constitution of India has certain fundamental features or principles, which cannot be altered or destroyed by any amendments. This doctrine ensures that the basic framework and principles of…

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The Concept of “One Nation, One Election”: Prospects and Limitations in India

Introduction The concept of “One Nation, One Election” refers to the idea of holding simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha (the lower house of Parliament) and all state legislative assemblies across India. Under this model, elections would be conducted in a coordinated manner, rather than at different times for different legislative bodies. The idea has…

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