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Evaluating Public Interest Litigation: Scope, Challenges, and Judicial Restraint

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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has become an essential aspect of India’s judicial system, allowing individuals and groups to approach the courts for the protection of public rights and social justice. The concept of PIL revolutionized the legal landscape of India by expanding the scope of access to justice and addressing issues that directly or indirectly…

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Lok Adalats as a Catalyst for Change in the Indian Legal System

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Introduction The Indian judicial system is known for its complexity, backlog of cases, and lengthy litigation processes, which often delay justice. To address these challenges, Lok Adalats (People’s Courts) were introduced as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism. Lok Adalats aim to provide a speedy, cost-effective, and amicable settlement of disputes through conciliation and compromise, thereby…

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