Use Of Digital Technology In Judicial System: Benefits & Challenges

Judicial systems have existed in India since ancient times. The Vedas and Upanishads mention a judicial system based on religious and philosophical precedents.

Court systems for civil and criminal matters were established in many ruling dynasties. A secular court system developed under the Mauryas and later the Mughals. The common law system came to India with the British East India Company. After independence, India established a single integrated judiciary.

• This system has provided justice to millions of Indians since independence.
• It has expanded its scope to cover the hitherto excluded regions of the country through the use of digital technology with initiatives ....