Doctrine of repugnancy arises when two pieces of legislation have a conflict between them and when are applied to the same facts but they produce different outcomes or results.
Article 254 of the Indian Constitution establishes successfully the Doctrine of Repugnancy in India.
It deals with the difference of opinions in terms of law which arises between the Centre and States.
As per the Article 254(1) of Indian Constitution, if any provision of law or the law which is made by the legislature of the State is repellent to any provision made by the Parliament, then the law which is made by the Parliament shall make triumph over the law which is enacted by the State.
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