Q: Elaborate the citation of Minerva Mills Case ?

Ans: In the Minerva Mills Case, the court held that the law under Article 31(C) would be protected only if it is enacted to implement the directive in Article 39(b) and (c) and not for any other Directive Principle. Previously, protection was given to all Directive Principles, but after this case, such protection was restricted. It was declared that protecting all Directive Principles would render them void and unconstitutional.

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