s is the first judgement which has played a pivotal role in marching towards social and economic justice as envisaged by framers of the constitution,
constitution cannot be static or merely a government document
rigidly tied to its original form but should have the capacity to adapt to the changing times
allowing the Parliament to amend the constitution too liberally might lead to political parties in power using it as a tool to further their own political agendas
It is a milestone in legal history wherein it was held that though the Parliament has power to take away the fundamental right but no power to amend the basic structure. The specific features which are laid down in the judgement as the basic structure are: supremacy of constitution, secular character, the republic and democratic form of the governm...
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