Can the executive power of the Union extend beyond the rights, authority, and jurisdiction exercisable by the Government of India via treaties or agreements?
Yes, the executive power of the Union can extend beyond the rights, authority, and jurisdiction exercisable by the Government of India via treaties or agreements. The Constitution specifies that it can extend to all matters with respect to which Parliament has power to make laws (Article 73(1)(a)). Additionally, Article 73(1)(b) specifically allows for the exercise of rights, authority, and jurisdiction by the Government of India through treaties or agreements.