India faces 55 million pending cases. Judge shortages are serious, but weak infrastructure worsens delays
Courts lack not only judges, but also staff, technology, and adequate working spaces
Lower courts handle most pending cases, yet many still lack basic digital and public facilities
Several tribunals function from temporary and cramped premises despite being designed to speed up justice
E-courts alone cannot solve inefficiency. Modernisation needs reliable systems and proper maintenance
Poor spending and weak monitoring continue to undermine judicial infrastructure across states
Real reform will require cooperation between the judiciary and the government to improve outcomes