- Ankit Gupta   The Supreme Court will decide whether the co-operative societies will remain a political tool or emerge as an independent democratic institution.   Introduction and Background Amidst the major constitutional amendments and ensuing litigation post-2014, we lost sight of the challenge to the constitutionality of the Constitution (Ninety-Seventh) Amendment Act, 2011 (97th … Continue reading The Constitution (Ninety-Seventh) Amendment Act, 2011 : Co-operatives And Constitution