Discuss each adjective attached to the word 'Republic' in the 'Preamble'. Are they defendable in the light of constitutional morality?

The Preamble consists of Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. The characteristics describe the nature of polity and rights to citizens. The Preamble consists of Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. Characteristics describe the nature of polity and rights to citizens. SOVEREIGN - means the polity is not subjected to any external power. The nation has constitutional independence to form its own policies and decisions. The nation can formulate its own laws and legislations and has the supreme power to govern itself.

and Supreme court judgments, basic Sovereign means the polity is not subjected to any external power. The nation has constitutional independence to form its own policies and decisions. The nation can formulate its own laws and legislations and has the supreme power to govern itself. Hence pendancy of misuse. Maintain balance between parliamentary privilege and fundamental right 1) Ensure sanctity of parliament. 2) Parliamentarians also litigant of country thus should have certain reasonable restrictions. 3) Codification of privileges → can't be misused to curb political dissent. 4) Citizens should have freedom of speech to castigate parliament for its inactions There is urgent need for codification of parliamentary privileges to uphold democratic principle.

— Nidhi Goyal · AIR 91