Judiciary as The Highest Authority


 
 
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Judiciary as The Highest Authority

Judiciary as a highest authority: The powers and the independence of the Indian judiciary allow it to act as the guardian of the Fundamental Rights. Any one, can approach the courts if public interest is hurt by the actions of government. This is called Public Interest Litigation (PIL),

The courts intervene to prevent the misuse of the government’s power to make decisions. They check malpractices on the part of public officials. That is why, the judiciary enjoys a high level of confidence among the people.

 
 


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