The Supreme Court invalidated Section 55 of the Forty-Second Amendment Act, which enlarged the scope of Article 368 to amend Fundamental Right on the ground that the:
A. Requisite number of State had not ratified the amendment
B. Amendment has been enacted during the emergency
C. Amendment abrogated a basic feature of the Constitution
D. Rajya Sabha had not passed the amendment with the prescribed majority
Answer: Option C
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