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What is Public Interest Litigation?

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Filing a case in the court in the interest of the public.
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Reviewing of Supreme Court judgments.
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Procedure of removal of a judge.
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None of these
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The correct option is C Filing a case in the court in the interest of the public.

It allowed any individual or organisation to file a PIL in the High Court or the SupremeCourt on behalf of those whose rights were being violated.The legal process was greatly simplified and even a letter or telegram addressed to the Supreme Court or the HighCourt could be treated as a PIL.


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