Who was the Chief Justice of India when public interest litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial System?

M. Hidayatullah

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A.M. Ahmadi

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A. S. Anand

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P. N. Bhagwati

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Solution

The correct option is C P. N. Bhagwati
Public Interest Litigation is the judicial innovation which enables any person who is public-spirited or who wants to act on behalf of some people to file a case in the court. The Concept of PIL was introduced by Justice PN Bhagwati.

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