Chandigarh, 20th January, 2017: National Legal Services Authority under the visionary Leadership of Hon’ble Justice Dipak Misra, Judge, Supreme Court of India & Executive Chairman, National Legal Services Authority, is organizing National Lok Adalat on 11.02.2017, Chandigarh under the guidance of Hon’ble Justice Shiavax Jal Vazifdar, Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court and Patron-in-Chief, State Legal Services Authority, U.T. Chandigarh, Hon'ble Justice Surya Kant, Executive Chairman, State Legal Services Authority, Chandigarh and Hon’ble Justice M. Jeyapaul, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Administrative Judge, Chandigarh Sessions Division.
An elaborative meeting this regard was held under the Chairmanship of Sh. Balbir Singh, District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, U.T., Chandigarh, wherein officials from various Banks participated, so that the bank recovery disputes (including those which would fall under Section 138 of N.I. Act) can be taken up at pre-litigative stage and the matters which have potential to go to the Courts in a very short time can be taken up before the National Lok Adalat. The Advocates on panels of various banks also participated in this meeting. Sh. Amarinder Sharma, Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, U.T.. Chandigarh, informed that the following types of cases (pre-litigation and pending) shall be taken up for settlement in the aforesaid National Lok Adalat:-
Criminal Compoundable Offence
N.I. Act cases under Section 138
Bank Recovery Cases
MACT cases
Matrimonial Disputes
Labour Disputes cases
Land Acquisition cases
Electricity and Water Bills (excluding theft cases), Services matters relating to pay and allowances and retrial benefits
Revenue cases
Other civil cases (rent, injunctions suits, specific performance suits) etc.
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