Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam recently inaugurated the National Lok Adalat at Port Blair, Mayabunder and Diglipur in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.The Chief Justice pointed out that Lok Adalats are the key to swift and affordable justice. He stated that the figures forwarded regrading the number of benches and cases of the National Lok Adalat showed that …
Hyderabad: The National Lok Adalat on Saturday settled around 3,30,866 cases across courts in the state. S. Goverdhan Reddy, member-secretary of Telangana State Legal Services Authority stated that around 3,21,600 cases are pending cases, including criminal and petty cases. Seethapathy presided over Lok Adalat benches and settled 365 cases while awarding Rs 26.50 crore for 1100 beneficiaries in the cases …
While stressing on the tremendous amount of burden on Courts caused due to the Covid Pandemic, Supreme Court Judge, Justice UU Lalit on Saturday stated that Lok Adalats are essential to shed such unwanted burden on Courts with respect to cases that can be easily disposed of. Lalit during a National-level webinar on "National Lok Adalat: Challenges and way forward", …
