Fact: Kesavananda Bharati, head of Ednerr Matha, was challenging the Kerala government’s attempts under State Land Reform Act to impose restrictions on the management of its property under Article 26 concerning the right to manage religiously owned property without government interference.
Judgement: The Supreme Court held that, while Parliament has wide powers, it did not have the power to destroy the basic elements of fundamental features of the constitution.
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