Introduction The Basic Structure Doctrine is one of the most significant principles in Indian constitutional law. It serves as a safeguard against arbitrary amendments to the Constitution by preventing Parliament from altering the fundamental characteristics of the Constitution. This doctrine ensures that the core values, principles, and spirit of the Indian Constitution remain intact, even…
Introduction The Doctrine of Basic Structure is a fundamental principle in Indian constitutional law that ensures the core values and essential features of the Indian Constitution remain intact despite amendments. The doctrine prevents Parliament from altering or destroying the fundamental framework of the Constitution, thereby preserving the democratic and federal nature of India’s governance. This…
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…