Question : What is the meaning of "Public Interest Litigation"?
Option 1: Anything of public interest
Option 2: A case brought by victim to court, involving public interest
Option 3: A case brought by anyone to court, involving public interest
Option 4: A directive issued by Supreme Court involving public interest
Correct Answer: A case brought by anyone to court, involving public interest
Solution : The correct answer is A case brought by anyone to court involving public interest .
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was created to provide poor and marginalised people with access to justice. It is a crucial tool for ensuring that those who have been denied human rights receive them. It democratises justice access for all. Taking legal action to address a human rights or equality issue that is highly controversial. PILs can be accepted by the courts under Article 31 and Article 226 of the Indian Constitution.
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