Kolkata: The basic structure of the Constitution cannot be changed by any means, said Supreme Court judge Dipankar Datta while speaking on the occasio.

The basic structure (or doctrine) of the Constitution of India applies only to constitutional amendments, which states that the Parliament cannot destroy or alter the basic features of the Indian ...

The doctrine protects the 'basic structure' principles from the potential majoritarian tendencies of the legislature.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday said that the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution – which separates powers of the judiciary and the executive – is a guiding star ...

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of its landmark ‘Kesavananda Bharati’ judgment barring the Parliament from amending the basic structure of the Constitution, including fundamental rights, the ...

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar is not the first VP to use the platform of the presiding officiers’ meeting to question the Supreme Court.

The contentious Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, violates the landmark Supreme Court judgment on the "basic structure" doctrine of the Constitution, a senior Shiv Sena (UBT) leader has claimed. Shiv ...

The Supreme Court held that the validity of a law cannot be challenged for violating the Basic Structure of the Constitution.