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BPSC Prelims 2023 General 📅 30 Sep, 2023

In which case(s) did the Supreme Court of India give for the first time the doctrine of 'basic structure' of the Constitution?

A
Golaknath
B
Kesavananda Bharati
C
Minerva Mills
D
Both A and B
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BPSC Prelims
2023 • 30 Sep, 2023 • General
In which case(s) did the Supreme Court of India give for the first time the doctrine of 'basic structure' of the Constitution?
Correct Answer
Kesavananda Bharati
Case: Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala (1973). Doctrine: Basic Structure Doctrine. Ruling: Parliament can amend the Constitution but cannot alter its b......
Ref/Book : NCERT
Ref. Subject Polity
Chapter Class 11, Chapter 9
Ref. Topic Indian Constitution at Work
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Case ▼
Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala (1973).
Doctrine ▼
Basic Structure Doctrine.
Ruling ▼
Parliament can amend the Constitution but cannot alter its basic structure.
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