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SHORT ANSWER: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is a legal tool that allows individuals or groups to file a petition in court for the protection of public interest. DETAILS: - PIL can be filed in the Supreme Court or High Courts. - It can be filed by any individual or organization on behalf of those who cannot approach the court. - The petition should address issues affecting the public at large, such as environmental concerns, human rights violations, or social justice. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Filing a frivolous PIL may lead to penalties or dismissal of the case. SOURCE: - Supreme Court Rules, 2013 / High Court Rules
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