
Public Interest Litigation and Urban Development: The Need for an Indian Jurisprudential Approach
PIL has relaxed locus standi and expanded Article 21, but urban-development PILs need an Indian approach: mixed residential-commercial use is part of Indian life, honest plot buyers are not encroachers, and courts should weigh delay, laches and third-party rights, argues Adv. Surya Pratap Singh Rajawat.