"Extraordinary powers must be exercised with extraordinary care." Discuss in the context of Article 142 of the Indian Constitution.

Article 142 of Constitution. Given SC the power to do complete justice in matters of judicial capacity. Plenary power. Extraordinary power due to Article 142. Can be exercised over Executive, Legislature, Subordinate Judiciary, Military matters. No definite and scope in constitution. Use of Article 142: 1) Start of TN call 2025 - to make 10 bills as 'deemed passed' in TN assembly + define timeline for movement to pass bills under Act 200.

Chandigarh Mayor election case; use of Article 142 to invalidate persons due to misuse of power and custom of powers. Use of Case law and Article 142: 1) To prevent Judicial Adventurism 2) To ensure Plausible of Separation of Powers 3) Concerns of VP of India, terming Article 142 as NUCLEAR ARSENAL 4) To ensure trust in people and Judicial Restraint. Further the scope of Article 142 as defined by SC in earlier case can be a guiding principle.