Article 50
Separation of judiciary from executive
Part IV: Directive Principles of State Policy
The State shall take steps to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State.
The Constitution of India (As on 1 May 2026). Includes every amendment up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. The small raised numbers in the text point to the amendment notes below.
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