Karnataka High Court Calls For State's Response On Plea Flagging Large Numbers Of Vacancies In Consumer Courts, SCDRC

The Karnataka High Court is hearing a PIL challenging vacancies in consumer courts, highlighting delays in justice due to insufficient judges. The petition underscores the impact on consumer rights and urges swift appointments to address the backlog. The court has sought responses from the state government and the Consumer Court Administration. This case underscores systemic challenges in judicial administration and the need for prompt resolutions to uphold consumer protection laws effectively.