SC: How can government not back amendment enacted by Parliament?

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A debate between CJI D Y Chandrachud and solicitor general Tushar Mehta ensued regarding the government's support of the amendment to Aligarh Muslim University Act. The amendment, which redefined the university's character, was struck down by Allahabad HC. The CJI questioned the government's stand on the amendment, emphasizing...

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Presiding judge of the Supreme Court of India

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