nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20200428-164855-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 200428s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20200428-164855-0 doi eng 342 23 Gupta, Karan Author aut Cracks in India’s Constitutional Framework - Structural Implications of the Response to Covid-19 on Indian Constitutionalism Gupta, Karan Verfassungsblog 2020-04-28 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier India's constitutional system was conceptualized to share power (although not equally) between the Union and the 29 states alongside an institutionally grounded system of checks and balances between the parliament, the executive and the judiciary. As the world’s largest democracy proceeds into the sixth week of the nation-wide lockdown to address the outbreak of Covid-19, certain cracks in its constitutional framework have been exacerbated that have the potential to structurally alter the constitutional framework of checks and balances in the aftermath of the pandemic. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Coronavirus COVID 19 executive powers Freedom of Speech Judiciary Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/cracks-in-indias-constitutional-framework/ raw object