nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/a03c6e7b7b3cc925 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 240425s2024||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/a03c6e7b7b3cc925 doi eng 342 23 Kumar, Parul Author aut India’s New Constitutional Climate Right - Examining the Significance of M.K. Ranjitsinh and Others v. Union of India and Others for Climate Litigation in India Kumar, Parul Verfassungsblog 2024-04-25 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The Supreme Court of India delivered a historic judgement on climate change and human rights in M.K. Ranjitsinh and Others v. Union of India and Others (hereinafter “M.K. Ranjitsinh”) on March 21, 2024. A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice, D.Y. Chandrachud, formulated a new constitutional right to be free from the adverse effects of climate change by drawing upon Article 21 (the fundamental right to life and personal liberty) and Article 14 (the fundamental right to equality) of the Indian Constitution. The final judgement is a remarkable development for the evolution of constitutional climate litigation in India CC BY-SA 4.0 Climate Crisis Indian Constitution Indien climate litigation (DE-588)4026722-2 gnd Indien Naik, Abhayraj Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/indias-new-constitutional-climate-right/ raw object