The Prime Minister, while addressing the inaugural session of the first All-India District Legal Services Authorities on July 30, expressed concern over undertrial prisoners languishing in jails for want of legal advice. He urged the judiciary to speed up the process of their release. He emphasised
Supreme Court judge Justice U.U. Lalit on Saturday said that the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) is going to establish a legal aid system in all districts for the poor, on lines of the public prosecutors office.Justice Lalit, .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said ease of justice is as important as ease of doing business, and also underscored the issue of several undertrials languishing in jail for want of legal aid and urged the district legal services .