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What do you understand by Public Interest Litigation?

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  1. (i) In recent years, the courts have given several judgements and directives
    to protect public interest and human rights.
    (ii) Anyone can approach the courts, if public interest is hurt by the actions
    of the government. This is called Public Interest Litigation.
    (iii) The courts intervene to prevent the misuse of the government’s power
    to make decisions. They check malpractices on the part of the public
    officials.

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