B.P.S.C. CDPO 2018

The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in

aUnited Kingdom
bUSSR
cAustralia
dUnited States (USA)✓ Correct
eNone of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

The concept of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been taken from the United States of America. PIL is filed to promote human rights and equality or to raise issues of wider public concern. In India, Justice P.N. Bhagwati is considered the pioneer of PIL.

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