His views were contested by senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who said so long as the institutional system of checks and balance ...

Hamid’s central claim is that the Basic Structure Doctrine (BSD) is a foreign doctrine, adopted wholesale from the Indians, ...

Act, 2025, is under fire for allegedly violating the Supreme Court's 'basic structure' doctrine. Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders claim the BJP-led government threatens communal harmony. Criticism centers on ...

Now, we seem to be repeating it. A few years ago, our Federal Court adopted the basic structure doctrine created by the Indian Supreme Court. Last year, the Indian Supreme Court changed its mind about ...

The 'basic structure' doctrine has since been regarded as a tenet of Indian constitutional law. Such challenge --- Kesavananda Bharati case --- was inevitable, given government reactions to the ...

The basic structure doctrine would not be violated by bringing in this constitutional amendment. The powers of the Election Commission as envisaged under the proposed constitutional amendments ...

Referring to the recent remarks of former Supreme Court judge Rohinton Nariman at an event on the basic structure doctrine, the vice president said its impregnability was demolished to 'pieces' by ...

The Sena (UBT) functionary made these remarks while addressing a gathering organised by the All India Muslim Personal Law ...

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman has warned that events similar to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre could occur if the 'basic structure' doctrine of the Constitution is diluted. In his ...

The historically acclaimed 1973 Kesavananda Bharati judgment by an unprecedented 13-judge bench, by a majority of 7:6, propounded the "basic structure" doctrine and held that the soul of the ...