Divan: refers to the 5 propositions laid down in Coelho-constitution is a living document, constitutional provisions have to be construed having regard to the march of time and development of law. the principle of constitutionalism is now a legal principle which requires control over the exercise of government powers to ensure that it doesn't destroy the democratic principles including protection of fundamental rights. fundamental rights occupy a unique place in the lives of the civilised societies and have been described in judgments as transcenental, inalienable and primordial.

they constitute the arc of the constitution for its evident that it can no longer be contented that protection provided by FR comes in isolated pools.