Legal Mitra: Simplified Legal Resources and Guidance Platform
Legal Mitra is an innovative platform developed to address the challenges of legal illiteracy in India. Many citizens face difficulties in accessing legal resources due to high costs, complex legal language, and limited awareness. Legal Mitra provides an interactive and user-friendly website that offers legal guidance through both voice and text inputs. It simplifies legal procedures, offering step-by-step assistance in common legal scenarios, such as filing complaints and understanding rights. The platform supports multiple regional languages, ensuring inclusivity for India’s diverse population. By utilizing advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques, such as KeyBERT and Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK), Legal Mitra provides context-aware and accurate legal advice. The platform is built using React.js, Flask/Node.js, and NLP tools, offering a scalable solution. Legal Mitra aims to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools to navigate the legal system effectively, promoting transparency, accessibility, and affordability in legal services.
Authors
- Megha Trivedi
- Amarnath Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0897-120X)
- Sneha Mhatre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4716-450X)
- Krisha Chikka
- Yash Chavan
- Smita Jawale
Institutions
- Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology & Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/incet64471.2025.11140002
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Artificial Intelligence in Law
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.52