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Democratic Rights — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesDemocratic Rights3 Marks
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What is PIL?
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Answer

PIL is called as Public Interest litigation. Under PIL, any citizen or group of citizens can approach the Supreme Court or a High Court for the protection of public interest against a particular law or action of the government.

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