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MP Board · Class 11 · Political Science · JudiciaryWhat does Public Interest Litigation (PIL) mean?

Step-by-Step Solution

PIL allows any individual or group to approach the court on behalf of those whose rights are violated, expanding access to justice.

Detailed Options Breakdown
Option : Litigation filed by the Government

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Judiciary.

Option 1: Litigation for public welfare filed by any person or group (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 2: Private dispute between two individuals

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Judiciary.

Option 3: Criminal case tried in High Court

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Judiciary.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Judiciary. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Judiciary Revision Notes.
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