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Recent Developments

Recently, while hearing public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the allocation of 4G spectrum to Reliance Jio, Supreme Court (SC) voiced its concerns on the NGO becoming a “proxy litigant” and a front for settling corporate rivalry or personal vendetta.

This observation by SC, once again brought into focus the debate on the proper role of the PIL in the legal system.