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Financial Emergency Under Article 360 of The Indian Constitution





Aastha Gilda, MIT WPU, Pune


What is an emergency?


● An emergency may be distinct as a tough situation arising unexpectedly or failure of constitutional machinery and demanding instant action by public authorities under power especially granted to them by the Indian constitution.

● As per the definition of black law dictionary “emergency is a situation which requires quick action and the immediate notice as such a situation causes a threat to life and property in the nation. It is a failure of the social system to deliver reasonable conditions of life”

● The emergency provisions are contained in XVIII part of the Indian constitution, from article 352 to article 360.

● The reason behind the integration of these provisions in the Indian constitution is to protect the unity, sovereignty, integrity and security of the nation, the independent political system, and the constitution.

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