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BPSC (Bihar PCS) 2023 · Question 135 of 150

In which case(s) did the Supreme Court of India give for the first time the doctrine of the 'basic structure' of the Constitution?

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  1. AGolaknath vs. State of Punjab
  2. BKesavananda Bharati vs. State of KeralaCorrect
  3. CMinerva Mills vs. Union of India
  4. DBoth (A) and (B)

Answer: B. Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala

Explanation

The basic structure doctrine was first laid down in Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala (1973).

Source: 69th BPSC Prelims 2023 (Set B)

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