Martial Law Vs. National Emergency
A detailed Comparison:
Martial Law | National Emergency | |
1 | It affects only Fundamental Rights. | It affects Fundamental Rights and Center-State relations, distribution of revenues, and legislative powers between center and state and may extend the tenure of the Parliament. |
2 | It suspends the government and ordinary law courts. | It continues the government and ordinary law courts. |
It is imposed to restore the breakdown of law and order due to any reason. | It can be imposed only on three grounds- war, external aggression, or armed rebellion. | |
It is imposed in some specific areas of the country. | It is imposed either in the whole country or in any part of it. | |
It has no specific provision in the Constitution. It is implicit. | It has specific and detailed provisions in the Constitution. It is explicit. |
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