{"id":20087,"date":"2023-12-23T17:20:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T17:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=20087"},"modified":"2024-01-29T05:14:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T05:14:14","slug":"parliaments-power-to-amend-the-constitution-is-a-limited-power-and-it-cannot-be-enlarged-into-absolute-power-in-the-light-of-this-statement-explain-whether-parliament-under-article-368-of-the-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/parliaments-power-to-amend-the-constitution-is-a-limited-power-and-it-cannot-be-enlarged-into-absolute-power-in-the-light-of-this-statement-explain-whether-parliament-under-article-368-of-the-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution is a limited power and it cannot be enlarged into absolute power.” In the light of this statement explain whether Parliament under Article 368 of the Constitution can destroy the Basic Structure of the Constitution by expanding its amending power? (15 marks, 250 words)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The assertion that “Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution is a limited power and it cannot be enlarged into absolute power” underscores a crucial constitutional principle, acknowledging the necessity of circumscribing the amending authority to prevent its misuse. This principle finds expression in Article 368 of the Indian Constitution, which delineates the procedure for constitutional amendments. However, the question arises as to whether Parliament, operating within the confines of Article 368, possesses the authority to dismantle the Basic Structure of the Constitution by expanding its amending power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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