Summary
A bench is a smaller part of a big court that can hear cases locally.
Having the bench nearby will cut the time people wait for legal help.
Key Points
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the plan.
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The new bench will serve the remote areas of Ladakh.
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It is meant to improve access to justice for citizens.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsbench
A smaller group of judges inside a big court that handles cases in a certain area.
High Court
The highest court in a state or region that decides major legal issues.
Union Cabinet
A group of senior leaders who decide important government actions.
access to justice
Being able to get help from the courts when needed.
constitutional safeguards
Rules that protect people's basic rights.
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