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Which one of the following cases is not related to the doctrine of severability?

"A.K. Gopalan V. State of Madras", "R.M.D.C. V. Union of India" and "Kihota Holohan V. Zachithu" applied the doctrine of severability to strike down only the offending part…

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Which one of the following cases is not related to the doctrine of severability?

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"A.K. Gopalan V. State of Madras", "R.M.D.C. V. Union of India" and "Kihota Holohan V. Zachithu" applied the doctrine of severability to strike down only the offending part of a law, whereas "Minerva Mills Ltd. V. Union of India" is chiefly known for the basic structure doctrine and the limits on the amending power under Article 368.

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