38.67 lakh cases were settled in Lok Adalat

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Jaipur, May 13 (Hindustan Times). A record 38 lakh 67 thousand cases were disposed of in the second National Lok Adalat of the year organized by the State Legal Services Authority. On the other hand, awards worth Rs 14 billion 54 crore 22 lakh 63 thousand 015 were issued. However, this information has not been made public by the authority as to how many cases were pending in the courts and pre-litigation out of the cases to be decided. A 29-year-old land dispute related to Jhunjhunu’s Nawalgarh tehsil was also settled with mutual consent in the Lok Adalat.

The Lok Adalat was inaugurated by MM Srivastava, Acting CJ, Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court and Executive Chairman of the Authority. He said that Lok Adalat has now become an important part of our legal system. Lok Adalat is playing an important role in implementing the constitutional for justice for all. At the same time, through this, disputes can be settled free of cost apart from long and costly process. Authority member secretary Pramil Kumar Mathur said that apart from the criminal cases which can be settled in the Lok Adalat, other cases including check dishonor, money recovery, electricity-water, family matters other than divorce, land compensation and service related matters have been listed. it was done.