It's a tug-of-war out there

The govt's approach in passing the Finance Bill, 2017, without Rajya Sabha scrutiny is legally wrong

It is by far the boldest move in executive governments pushing the envelope in breaking the law with the very process of law-making. The current government has piloted the Finance Act, 2017, through Parliament to get substantial legal provisions passed without the scrutiny of the Rajya Sabha.  

Many appellate tribunals that hear appeals against orders by regulatory authorities have been wound up for being merged with other tribunals —essentially, changes in institutions that were set up in the first place, with the approval of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Constitutional courts may be visited with challenges to