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Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation? |
| A. | Original Jurisdiction |
| B. | Appellate Jurisdiction |
| C. | Epistolary Jurisdiction |
| D. | Advisory Jurisdiction |
| Answer» B. Appellate Jurisdiction | |
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Explanation: PIL (Public Interest Litigation) writ petition can be filed in Supreme Court under Article 32 only if a question concerning the enforcement of a fundamental right is involved. Under Article 226, a writ petition can be filed in a High court whether or not a Fundamental Right is involved. Thus, it comes under appellate jurisdiction. |
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