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SHORT ANSWER: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) allows individuals or groups to file petitions in court for the protection of public interest, including human rights. DETAILS: - PIL can be filed by any individual or organization on behalf of those whose rights are violated. - It helps in addressing issues like discrimination, environmental protection, and social justice. - Courts can take suo motu cognizance of human rights violations through PIL. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no direct punishments for filing PILs; however, frivolous PILs may lead to penalties or dismissal. SOURCE: - Supreme Court of India guidelines on PIL.
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