V. Krishna Ananth

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“The Supreme Court treated the Constitution as lex rather than jus”

In this excerpt from the conclusion of a new book, V. Krishna Ananth argues that the SC has often downplayed the aspirations of the framers

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The constitutional sanction for preventive detention reeks of a fear of freedom

On the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, it’s clear that half-hearted attempts to ‘reform’ Article 22 won’t cut it—deletion is the answer