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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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Lok Adalats as a Catalyst for Change in the Indian Legal System

Introduction The Indian judicial system is known for its complexity, backlog of cases, and lengthy litigation processes, which often delay justice. To address these challenges, Lok Adalats (People’s Courts) were introduced as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism. Lok Adalats aim to provide a speedy, cost-effective, and amicable settlement of disputes through conciliation and compromise, thereby…

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