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Supreme Court Judgement on Private Property: Key Insights | UPSC

Introduction  The Supreme Court of India has delivered a crucial ruling on private property rights, establishing that not all private property can be deemed as “material resources of the community” under Article 39(b) of the Constitution.  This nine-judge bench decision limits the government’s power to acquire privately owned property for redistribution solely based on this […]

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Supreme Court Ruling on Section 6A of Citizenship Act | UPSC

Introduction In a historic ruling, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act. This decision, made by a 4-1 majority, resolves the long-standing debate surrounding the citizenship status of migrants who entered Assam before March 24, 1971.  Section 6A codifies provisions of the Assam Accord of

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