nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/56b1f3ea9f56c5d6 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 231020s2023||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/56b1f3ea9f56c5d6 doi eng 342 23 Simte, John Author aut The Basic Structure Doctrine, Article 370 and the Future of India’s Democracy Simte, John Verfassungsblog 2023-10-20 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier A constitution bench (five-judges) of the Supreme Court of India recently concluded the hearings related to the the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and the bifurcation of the State of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) into two Union Territories. How the Supreme Court finally decides this instant case will have far-reaching constitutional implications. In particular, the basic structure challenge pressed upon by the Petitioners, is likely to determine the future of India’s democratic federal architecture and the structural balance of power between the Union and states. CC BY-SA 4.0 Asymmetric Federalism basic structure doctrine India Kashmir Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-basic-structure-doctrine-article-370-and-the-future-of-indias-democracy/ raw object