Public Interest Litigation

Public Interest Litigation

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As per the Indian law, Public Interest Litigation, mostly called as PIL, is the litigation that is filed in order to protect the interests of public. And public interests can be ranging from environment and pollution to road safety and constructional hazards etc.

It is the power handed by the court in the hands of public through judicial activism. In the case of PIL, it is not necessary that the victim needs to file the case or approach the court by themselves.

The main motto of public interest litigation is to look if the public interest is getting affected at large due to an incident or not. Following points are mostly considered in case of PIL consideration-

  • Violation of human rights
  • Misconduct of government policy 
  • Hurting of religious beliefs and rights 
  • Matters affecting the society as a whole

 At Lex solutions, we provide legal counsel to individuals seeking PIL on the procedure. We have a team of highly skilled lawyers who thrive to work towards the betterment of society and prevailing justice. 

 

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Public Interest Litigation is also known as PIL. It refers to litigation undertaken to secure public interest and demonstrates the availability of justice to socially disadvantaged parties. It was first introduced by Justice P.N. Bhagwati. 

Violation of human rights, Misconduct of government policy, Hurting of religious beliefs and rights and Matters affecting the society as a whole. 

Lex Solutions has a team of PIL experts who can help you in filing a PIL in court. It is not necessary that the victim needs to file the case or approach the court by themselves. The team of Lex will do all the paperwork on your behalf.