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​ ​Is ​​​ Supreme Court of India ​ above Constitutional Morality?

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    ​ Is ​​​ Supreme Court of India ​ above Constitutional Morality?  Supreme Court of India   is not above ​  constitutional morality.  ​ Important ​ social issues like same sex married could be resolved by taking the inspiration from the constituent assembly debate ​ s ​ . Supreme Court of India must look into  ​ approach ​   ​ adopted ​ during the making of the constitution. ​ A ccommodation and consensus were the ​ h ​ allmark of all the decisions that were taken during the m ​ aking ​ of the constitution. ​ W ​ henever there was lack of consensus on any issue ​ , ​ the  ​ approach ​ adopted by the constituent assembly was not imposing the ma ​ma jority view ​ .   ​ R ​ ight to quality to women ​ , ​ right to vote to all the citizens of India above a particular age ​ , ​ provision ​ s ​ of ​ ​ prohibition of  untouchability were some of the issues ​ ​ which were not accepted by the people of India because they we...