Free Legal Aid & Vulnerable Groups
Access to justice is a fundamental right, but for many vulnerable groups, economic and social barriers make it a distant reality. Free legal aid is a crucial mechanism designed to bridge this gap, ensuring that justice is not a privilege reserved for the wealthy but a right for all citizens. In India, this system is a powerful tool for social change, aiming to empower the marginalized and provide them with the legal support necessary to challenge injustice.
Constitutional Directives and Legal Framework
The right to free legal aid is not explicitly a fundamental right, but it is a constitutional directive ....
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