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Exploring Constitutional Rights: An In-depth Discussion on Articles 131 to 136 of the Indian Constitution Introduction: The Indian Constitution, adopted in 1950, is a comprehensive document that guarantees fundamental rights and outlines the powers and functions of various institutions. Among its numerous provisions, Articles 131 to 136 are of significant importance as they deal with the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the distribution of powers between the Union and the States. This article aims to delve into these provisions and explore their practical implications through relevant case laws. Article 131: Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: Article 131 grants the Supreme Court exclusive jurisdiction over disputes arising between the Government of India and one or more States or between States themselves. The Court acts as an arbiter in such cases and its decision is final. In the landmark case of State of Karnataka v. State of Andhra Pradesh (2002), the Supreme Court in...