Q1084
In which of the following matter the Supreme Court upheld the importance of fundamental rights over directive principles of state policy?
A.
Golaknath case
B.
Keshavananda Bharti case
C.
Minerava Mills Case
AnswerD.
All of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
43rd Amendment Act 1976 through Article-31(C) gave precedence to all Directive Principles of State Policy over Fundamental Rights. Later on in Minerva Mills case 1980, Supreme Court struck down 42nd Amendment act related to Article-31(C) and upheld the imance of Fundamental Rights over DPSP except directives under Article-39(B) and 39(C) which are given primacy over Fundamental Rights under article-14. .