CSE · GS-2Official PYQ · CSE 2024 · Q14Polity · Separation of Powers · 15 marks · 250 words
English
Explain the reasons for the growth of public interest litigation in India. As a result of it, has the Indian Supreme Court emerged as the world’s most powerful judiciary?
हिन्दी
भारत में जनहित याचिकाओं के बढ़ने के कारण स्पष्ट कीजिए। इसके परिणामस्वरूप, क्या भारत का उच्चतम न्यायालय दुनिया की सबसे शक्तिशाली न्यायपालिका के रूप में उभरा है?
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2024 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Polity · Separation of Powers
Separation of powers between various organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.
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