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Constitution is supreme, all its wings must work together: CJI

IndiaTimes Sunday, 18 May 2025
CJI Bhushan Gavai emphasized the Constitution's supremacy, stating that all three branches—judiciary, executive, and legislature—must collaborate within its framework. His statement follows President Murmu's reference to the SC regarding timelines for governors and the President in handling state bills. Justice Gavai highlighted the 'basic structure' doctrine, limiting Parliament's amendment powers.
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