4. No Permanency

They are not sacrosanct or immutable as the Parliament can curtail or abolish them, as for example, the abolition of the fundamental right to property in 1978. Hence, they can become a play tool in the hands of politicians having majority support in the Parliament. The judicially

innovated 'doctrine of basic structure’ is the only limitation on the authority of Parliament to curtail or abolish the fundamental right.