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Lekhak aims to fix AI translation of scanned Indian legal docs

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Scanned legal documents like deeds and court orders remain difficult for AI to translate accurately due to poor OCR and lack of legal context. Lekhak, a new platform, uses AI to extract text, identify legal entities, and preserve formatting for context-aware translation. The tool targets Indian documents with complex layouts, stamps, and handwritten notes.

Meridian48 take
While Lekhak addresses a real pain point, its success hinges on handling India's diverse document formats and legal terminology across multiple languages.
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