(a) whether Government`s attention has been drawn to the fact that an accused even in simple
case is called `Apradhi` arid the summons sent to such accused are headlined as
`Summons-ba-naam Apradhi`, in Hindi especially in Delhi Courts;
(b) whether Hindi equivalent of the term `accused` is `Abhiyukta`;
(c) whether the Government have considered the incalculable injury to the psyche of
innocent persons accused of any simple offence by use of the word lIapradhi` for them
in the summons;
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(d) whether any instructions are proposed to be issued for use of appropriate judicial
terminology on court-summons and other docume~ts to avoid uncalled for injury to innocent minds;
and
(e) if so, the details thereof?