Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Tharoor: India Should Adopt AI for Judicial Efficiency
Imagine a helpful computer program that could help lawyers and judges in India find information fast, just like in Singapore!
Shashi Tharoor thinks India needs one.
He mentioned Singapore's LawNet, which uses AI to assist lawyers.
India has lots of cases waiting to be solved.
If they use AI it would make it easier and quicker for the legal system to work well, solving problems faster.
Shashi Tharoor praised Singapore's LawNet as a 'game-changer'.
He urged India to explore similar AI tools.
India's legal system faces over 5 crore pending cases.
LawNet uses generative AI for efficient legal research.
The Indian government uses LIMBS to monitor cases.
- Who
- Shashi Tharoor, Congress MP
- What
- Advocated for AI-driven platform for Indian legal system
- When
- September 2025 (referenced)
- Where
- India, referencing Singapore
- Why
- To reduce judicial pendency and delays
- Key Figure
- Shashi Tharoor
- Focus
- AI in Indian Judiciary
- Platform Referenced
- Singapore's LawNet
- Pending Cases (India)
- Over 5 crore
- Government Platform
- LIMBS
