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SHORT ANSWER: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) allows individuals to address social injustices in the Supreme Court. DETAILS: - PIL can be filed by any individual or group on behalf of those unable to approach the court. - The Supreme Court has relaxed the rules of standing to facilitate access to justice for marginalized communities. - The court can take cognizance of issues related to public interest even if there is no direct personal injury to the petitioner. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no specific punishments for filing PILs, but frivolous PILs may lead to penalties. SOURCE: - Supreme Court Rules, 2013
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