Putting things in order: Nat’l litigation policy finalised

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New Delhi: Assuming charge as the law minister for the second term, Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday signed a document finalising the national litigation policy which seeks to expedite the resolution of cases pending in apex, high and lower courts. The national litigation policy has been in the making for the past several years with successive governments trying to finalise its modalities.

The policy document will be tabled before the Union Cabinet for approval, said people in the know. Interacting with media after taking charge, Meghwal said a key priority of the law ministry would be to ensure faster justice in cases hanging fire in various courts.