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'Tareekh Pe Justice' uncovers institutional failures behind slow justice

The slow pace of our justice system is often blamed on a lack of resources, but Tareekh Pe Justice argues this misdiagnosis hides deeper institutional failures

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Tareekh Pe Justice: Reforms for India’s District Courts
Author:  Prashant Reddy T and Chitrakshi Jain
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages: 270
Price: Rs 799 
In Tareekh Pe Justice: Reforms for India’s District Courts, authors Prashant Reddy T and Chitrakshi Jain flip the iconic Tareekh Pe Tareekh dialogue from a Hindi film to offer a long-term cure for India’s chronic courtroom ills.
 
Their diagnosis sharply contrasts with the conventional debates on what ails the judiciary. It comes at a time when the sluggish pace of courts no longer raises as many eyebrows, with inertia and apathy baked into the system over decades. There have been