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In which case was a registered society held to be an 'authority' for the purpose?
In which case was a registered society held to be an 'authority' for the purpose?
Updated On: Nov 3, 2025
- Som Prakash vs. Union of India
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The Supreme Court case of Som Prakash vs. Union of India established the precedent that a registered society can be considered an ”authority” under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution, making it subject to the fundamental rights provisions.
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