Q: (IAS/2020)
question_subject:
Polity
question_exam:
IAS
stats:
0,356,82,13,356,50,19
keywords:
{'judiciary': [1, 0, 0, 2], 'constitution': [39, 3, 11, 39], 'directive principle': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'separation': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'executive': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'state policy': [19, 0, 10, 29], 'preamble': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'conventional practice': [0, 0, 0, 1]}
The separation of judiciary from the executive is enjoined by a Directive Principle of State Policy in India. Specifically, it is mentioned in Article 50 of the Constitution of India which states that "The State shall take steps to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State."