Q48: JKPSC Prelims 2021 GS-I: Previous Year Question with Answer

Consider the following statements about the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) 1) The concept of PIL originated and developed in the United Kingdom 2) Justice V.R Krishna Iyer and Justice P.N. Bhagwati were the pioneers of the PIL in India. 3) PIL intends to bring justice within the reach of the poor masses. 4) PIL is essentially a co-operative effort on the part of the petitioner to secure observance of the constitutional rights. 5) PIL is considered as absolutely necessary for maintaining the rule of law and meaningful realization of the fundamental rights. Which of the statements given above is/are correct