Which of the following factors are responsible for judicial activism in India?
(A) Denial of court access to the poor, downtrodden, and underprivileged sections of society who do not have sufficient means to approach the court
(B) Maladministration, misuse of public office, and rampant corruption
(C) Increasing social problems such as environmental pollution, child labour, smoking in public places, pitiable conditions of prisoners, and exploitation of women, etc.
(D) Gross violation of Human Rights
Choose the correct option:

Correct option is D

Judicial activism in India has been driven by the following factors: • Denial of court access to the poor, downtrodden, and underprivileged sections (A). • Maladministration, misuse of public office, and rampant corruption (B). • Increasing social problems like environmental pollution, child labour, etc. (C). • Gross violation of Human Rights (D). These factors have led to the courts stepping in to protect and enforce rights, leading to judicial activism.