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General Knowledge · Q663

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 663

Q663

In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that fundamental rights are unamendable?

A.
A.K.Gopalan's case
B.
Keshavananda Bharti's case
C.
M.C. Mehta's case
D.
Golak Nath's case
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In Golaknath case, 1967, Supreme Court held that no authority including parliament can amend or upgrade fundamental rights. Later on, in Keshavananda Bharti case Supreme Court reversed its decision and pronounced that fundamental rights can be amended subject to basic structure of constitution.