期刊名称:SCHOLARLY RESEARCH JOURNAL FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
印刷版ISSN:2319-4766
电子版ISSN:2278-8808
出版年度:2020
卷号:8
期号:62
页码:14403-14425
语种:English
出版社:SCHOLARLY RESEARCH JOURNAL'S
摘要:The following research paper is on the relation between public opinion and how public opinion regarding a particular issue brings change to an amendment made by the Parliament regarding any provision, be it constitutional or ordinary law. In order to show the influence of public opinion, 3 such Amendments have been discussed they are, the 42nd Amendment, Atrocities Act, 2018 Amendment and the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019. All these amendments were affected by public opinion in some way or the other. The project first explains the basics of the concepts of Amendments and Public opinion and then creates a relationship between them by discussing the abovementioned amendments also, in order to understand clearly the situations that led to certain events, a clear explanation of social conditions of the time has also been provided. In the end, the paper discusses the importance of public opinion in today’s era and in the conclusion discusses about the potential solution in order to prevent peaceful public protests from turning into violent displays causing harm to life and property.