Topic: Salient Features of the Indian Constitution
Right to privacy is an intrinsic part of the right to life.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 no textual basis → Court reads privacy into Article 21Route 2 Brandeis “right to be left alone” → privacy as protection…
Differentiate parliamentary supremacy from parliamentary sovereignty. Would you consider the Indian Parliament as a Sovereign Parliament? Examine.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 two terms used loosely → actually different degrees of legislative powerRoute 2 settle the distinction first → then test India against…
Comment on the Right to constitutional remedies in India
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 Article 32 = direct SC access for FR enforcement → Ambedkar “soul / heart” → remedy itself made a Fundamental RightRoute…
Comment on the judicial overreach in India
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 define overreach = activism crossing constitutional limits into legislative/executive functionsRoute 2 India = separation of functions + checks and balances →…
Mention the founding principles that define India’s Constitution.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 authority belongs to the people, not Crown/class/ruler → sovereignty is the baseRoute 2 Austin: “social document” → unity + democracy +…
Underline the significance of the first constitutional amendment.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 June 1951 amendment → first use of amending power to protect socio-economic reform from FRRoute 2 triggered by early adverse rulings…
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution reflects itself as a ‘social contract’. Elucidate.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 “We, the People” → Constitution an act of the people, not imposed → popular sovereigntyRoute 2 Preamble as a constitutional covenant…
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