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Unsealed Covers: Unveiling a Decade of the Indian Judiciary (2014-2023)
Unsealed Covers by Gautam Bhatia offers a critical analysis of the Indian judiciary during a pivotal decade, from 2014 to 2023. This period witnessed the rise of a strong, majority government (NDA) and its impact on the country's democratic institutions, particularly the judiciary.
Examining a Shift in Power:
The book delves into the evolving relationship between the judiciary, specifically the Supreme Court, and the NDA government. It sheds light on a perceived change from the court's past assertive stance to a more restrained approach in recent years. Critics argue that the Supreme Court's judgments haven't always served as a strong check against the government's majoritarian agenda.
Unveiling Key Judgments:
Unsealed Covers goes beyond a general commentary. Bhatia meticulously dissects some of the most significant judgments passed by the Supreme Court during this decade. This analysis provides valuable insights into the court's decision-making process and its potential influence on the future of Indian democracy.
A Rich Resource for Understanding Modern India:
This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in contemporary Indian politics and law. It's a compelling read for:
Legal professionals seeking a deeper understanding of recent judicial pronouncements.
Students of Indian politics and governance.
Citizens concerned about the role of the judiciary in a maturing democracy.
Unsealed Covers offers a unique perspective, meticulously examining the actions of the judiciary and its relationship with the government. By exploring a crucial decade in Indian history, Bhatia's work ignites a critical discussion about the role and responsibility of the judiciary in safeguarding the Constitution and upholding the principles of a balanced democracy.