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Critics assert that limitless judicial authority rests on the structural ambiguity of the basic structure doctrine. Has the elastic nature of the basic structure doctrine made the judiciary more powerful than the executive? (Answer in 250 words)

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GS2 · Separation of powers & dispute-redressal mechanisms GS2 · Executive & Judiciary — structure, organisation, functioning

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