Big news on Supreme Court: The words 'socialist' and 'secular' will not be removed from the Constitution, the Supreme Court gave a historic decision.

Supreme Court On Secular & Socialist Word: The words 'socialist' and 'secular' will not be removed from the Constitution. This historic decision has been given by the Supreme Court on Monday (25 November 2024). Rejecting petitions challenging the inclusion of the words “socialist” and “secular” in the Preamble of the Constitution, as per the 42nd Amendment passed in 1976, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar The bench said that the amendment power of Parliament extends to the Preamble also.

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A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said that the date of adoption of the Preamble does not limit the power of Parliament to amend the Preamble. On this basis, the petitioner's argument was rejected. The CJI said during the hearing, “It has been almost so many years, why is this issue being raised now.

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Earlier, the bench had rejected the petitioners' plea to refer the case to a larger bench. However, CJI Khanna was about to pronounce the order after getting angry over the obstructions by some lawyers, but said that he would pronounce the order on Monday. CJI Khanna had said during the hearing on November 22 that being socialist in the Indian sense is understood only as a welfare state.

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He further said that the way of understanding socialism in India is very different from other countries. In our context, socialism primarily means a welfare state…that's all. This has never stopped the private sector which is flourishing well. We all have benefited from this. The term socialism is used in a different context, meaning that the state is a welfare state and should stand for the welfare of the people and provide equality of opportunities.

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