Senior Advocate Parag Tripathi highlights the significance of protecting fundamental rights and liberty in democracy and the role of counter majoritarian doctrine in assessing India's Emergency implications at a memorial lecture.

Parag Tripathi, Senior Advocate Supreme Court, discussed the importance of protecting fundamental rights and liberty in democracy at the Dr. Granville Austin Memorial Lecture. The counter majoritarian doctrine, inherent in judicial review, is central to understanding constitutional implications of India's Emergency. Tripathi emphasized the need to examine fundamental wrongs when assessing the scope and ambit of fundamental rights.