Constitution 130th Amendment Bill, 2025: Examination of the Accountability of the Ministers, Criticism
Constitution is the ever-growing document which the present generation must of necessity look on the constitution in a spirit of the changing world. Edmund Burke, said “The articles of this constitution fall indeed far short of perfect logical arrangement, and lack absolute lucidity of expression, but they contain, in a clear and intelligible form, the fundamental law of the Union” which creates the need for the changes to the present fundamental statute. The constitution being drafted in the ages ago based on the particular situations in the current days may find it unsuitable for the applicability. The article would explain about the concept of 130th Amendment to the Constitution and its historical context, statistical data according to the candidates of the recent election, the existing legal framework, criticism. The Power to amend the constitution is “wide, but not wide enough to totally abrogate or emasculate or damage any of the fundamental rights or the essential elements in the basic structure of the constitution or to destroy its identity. Within these limits, Parliament can amend every article of the constitution”. Where the constitutional framers have provided with the article 368 for the amendment of the constitution which is the “procedure for the amendment of the Constitution” where it confers power on the Union parliament to amend the constitution.