Introduction The office of the President of India is an important pillar of the country’s constitutional democracy. Unlike many presidential systems worldwide where the head of state wields immense executive power, the Indian President functions primarily as a ceremonial head. The structure of India’s Constitution ensures a clear separation of powers, and various legal and…
Introduction Judicial activism refers to the proactive role played by the judiciary in interpreting and enforcing constitutional principles, often stepping beyond its traditional function of adjudicating disputes. In India, judicial activism has emerged as a critical element of governance, shaping policies, enforcing fundamental rights, and influencing public administration. This phenomenon has significantly impacted the delicate…
Introduction to Article 21 Article 21 of the Indian Constitution stands as one of the most significant provisions in the fundamental rights chapter. It ensures the protection of life and personal liberty to all individuals within the territory of India. The article reads: “No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except…