In what way this administration is different from present administration
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In those days, administration was headed by the king but in the modern day system there is no such position as king which holds such high position and power. Special titles were given to some people like Bahadur, Samantha, Brahmins etc but nowadays everybody enjoys same rights under the constitution.
Warren Hastings introduced the new system of justice. Each district was to have two courts- Civil Court & Criminal Court.
The European District Collector presided over Civil Courts.
The Criminal Courts were still under a Qazi and a Mufti.
Under the Regulating Act of 1773, a new Supreme Court and a Court of Appeal were established in Calcutta.
The main figure in an Indian District was Collector.
According to his title Collector, his main job was to collect the revenue and the taxes and maintain law & order in his district with the help of judges, police officers and darogas.
