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National Lok Adalat Disposes 6606 Cases Today

Chandigarh, 14th May, 2016: National Legal Services Authority under the visionary Leadership of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anil R. Dave, Judge Supreme Court of India organized National Lok Adalat at all levels from Sub-Division level Courts to the Hon’ble Supreme Court today.  The National Lok Adalat was organized in the District Court, Chandigarh under the able guidance of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sh. Shiavax Jal Vazifdar, the Acting Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court and Patron-in-Chief,  State Legal Services Authority, U.T. Chandigarh,  Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, Executive Chairman, State Legal Services Authority, Chandigarh and Hon’ble Mr. Justice M. Jeyapaul, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Administrative Judge, Chandigarh Sessions Division.

Twelve Benches headed by the serving Judicial Officers were constituted in the District Courts, Sector-43, Chandigarh. The cases relating to MACT, Insurance Claims and Traffic/STA/Shop Act  Challans were taken up and disposed off with the consent of the parties. Sh.Mahavir Singh, Member Secretary, State Legal Services Authority, U.T., Chandigarh and Sh.Amarinder Sharma, Secretary, DLSA, Chandigarh also visited the benches and pursued the cases for amicable settlement.

In today's National Lok Adalat total 6606 cases were disposed off. Out of them 10 MACT cases were settled and a sum of Rs.32,64,770/- was awarded as compensation, Approximately 6526 Traffic Challans were disposed off and a sum of  Rs.4,00,850/- was realized as fine, 50  Cases pertaining to STA, Shop Act and Company Act were disposed and Rs. 92,700/- was imposed and realized as fine, 19 Untrace Reports were settled and 01 Civil Suit pertaining to the amount of Rs. 30 lac was also settled between the parties.

Sh. Mahavir Singh, Member Secretary, State Legal Services Authority, U.T., Chandigarh and Sh. Amarinder Sharma, Secretary, DLSA, Chandigarh thanked the general public for making today‘s Lok Adalat is sucess. Further appealed to resolve the disputes through the Lok Adalats as it provides quick and economical justice. It also saves the valuable time, money and energy of the litigants. Every award of the Lok Adalat is final and no appeal lies against the same.


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