Question

Define PIL? How it is beneficial for general public?

Answer 1

Public Interest Litigation is directly filed by an individual or group of people in the Supreme Court of India and High Courts of India and judicial magistrate. It was felt that their interests are undermined by the government.In such a situation, the court directly accepts the public good. It is a new legal horizon in which court of law can initiate and enforce action to serve and secure significant Public Interest.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Public Interest Litigation PIL means the legal action initiated in a court of law for the enforcement of people interest or general interest in which a PIL can be filled in any High Court or directly in Supreme Court . It is helpful to the general public by giving an access to the judiciary to obtain legal redress for a greater cause