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OPSC OCS 2019 · Question 56 of 99

The doctrine of Basic Structure emerged in the case of :

General Studies

  1. AA k Gopalan Vs State of Madras
  2. Bthe Golaknath Vs State of Punjab
  3. CKeshavananda Bharati Vs State of KeralaCorrect
  4. DS. R Bommai Vs Union of India

Answer: C. Keshavananda Bharati Vs State of Kerala

Explanation

Kesavananda Bharati v. the State of Kerala In 1973, the basic structure doctrine was formally introduced with rigorous legal reasoning in Justice Hans Raj Khanna's decisive judgment in the landmark decision of Kesavananda Bharati v.

Source: OPSC OCS Prelims 2019 GS Paper-I; answers per hemunda.com unofficial key

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