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Do Private Properties Come Under Material Resources Of Community To Be Distributed For Common Good? Supreme Court Starts Hearing On Article 39(b)

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 23) commenced the hearing of the 9-judge constitution bench which is set to examine whether material resources of the community includes privately owned resources.

Article 39 (b) and its likely bearing on the wealth redistribution debate

The court has set out to decide whether the words material resources of the community used in Article 39 (b) of the Constitution also includes private property. This debate has spanned decades and has been interpreted differently by several courts of law. Once the SC answers this question, the definition will be important for any debate on wealth redistribution.

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