Internal Security·Legal Reforms
India-Bangladesh Relations — Legal Reforms
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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
| Entry | Year | Description | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100th Amendment | 2015 | This amendment was specifically enacted to implement the Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh. It modified the First Schedule of the Constitution to give effect to the exchange of enclaves between India and Bangladesh, transferring certain territories as per the agreement. | Enabled the historic resolution of one of the world's most complex border situations, affecting over 50,000 people in 162 enclaves. Demonstrated India's constitutional flexibility in resolving neighborhood disputes and set a precedent for future territorial agreements requiring constitutional changes. |