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Checks and Balances are important than Separation of powers

Indian constitution when prepared and put to discussion many legal luminaries criticised the constituent assembly work some called it as  " A Borrowed Constitution" or "Elephant Size Constitution" and strongly criticised it as "slavish imitation of the western mindset, much more - a slavish surrender to the west". There is no nation with such a lengthy constitution as India did. This is because of its historical, cultural and civilization roots with the land and people, this constitution came to reality in 1950.  Many amendments and legislative bills added value to the constitutions. Many modern ideas with conservative principles were accomadated by the Indian constitution.The safeguards to minorities with freedoms to individual were laid out in the provisions of constitution. Such provisions is bound to have conflicts or overlaps. In governance the main organs of the system are Legislative, Executive and Judiciary. Even though the functions of thes...