State PCS PYQPrelims 2018

UPPCS · প্রশ্ন 145

Who was the Chief Justice of India when Public Interest litigation was introduced in the Indian Judicial system?

  1. M. Hidayatullah
  2. A.M. Ahmedi
  3. P.N. Bhagwati
  4. A.S. Anand
উত্তর দেখান ও ব্যাখ্যা

উত্তর: (C) P.N. Bhagwati

ব্যাখ্যা

PIL took shape in the late 1970s–80s through Justices P.N. Bhagwati and V.R. Krishna Iyer (e.g. S.P. Gupta, 1981). P.N. Bhagwati, CJI 1985–86, is regarded as the father of PIL.