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Crypto-coup, the use of the word crypto, is rather puzzling. The word cryptic means mysterious. So the said phrase may be construed as mysterious coup, 'constitutional values versus globalisational crypto-coup: To be or not to be: that is the question.' [Globalisation-Vanishing National Economics and Diminishing Labour Survival in Justice Iyer, Off the Bench, Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., p. 225]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)