Public interest litigation means litigation filed in a court of law for the protection of public interest against the matters relating to environmental pollution, unauthorized occupancy of the public property, terrorism, road safety, etc.
PIL can be filed by any person who is denied his rights and possession, Some times it can be field by any organization against the bodies authorities which comes under the government services. By filing PIL people can protect their rights. It can also bring transparency in public life and initiate fair judicial action to check the violation of legal rights.
