50 Million Cases Pending | How Justice Is Slowly Dying in India | Vijender Masijeevi
Jan 17, 2026•Channel
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Published5 months ago
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Justice is supposed to be equal for everyone.
But in India, justice arrives at different speeds for different people.
Today, more than 5 crore cases are pending across Indian courts. This delay is not neutral. It silently punishes the poor, the marginalised, women seeking maintenance, undertrial prisoners, farmers fighting land cases, and ordinary citizens who cannot afford endless litigation.
In this video, we discuss:
• Why justice delayed becomes justice denied - especially for the poor
• How court delays act as an unspoken punishment
• Why time itself becomes a weapon against vulnerable citizens
• The shocking shortage of judges in India compared to global standards
• How low judicial funding weakens judicial independence
• Why the State is the largest litigant in Indian courts
• How judicial pendency deepens inequality, mistrust, and democratic decay
India’s Constitution guarantees the right to a speedy trial under Article 21, but reality tells a different story. When justice comes after 10, 15, or 30 years, it loses meaning altogether.
This is not just a legal problem.
It is a democratic crisis.
Watch till the end and share your thoughts:
👉 What reforms can actually fix India’s justice system?
About Dr Vijender:
Dr Vijender Chauhan is an educator, UPSC Interviewer and Motivational speaker with an experience of over a decade. He is one of the most recognised faces among the UPSC aspirants.
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