Ganderbal:In an exercise to settle pending Court cases and Pre-litigation cases, the District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal conducted 4th National Lok-Adalat, on 9th of December, 2023.
The Lok-Adalat was held under the supervision & Chairmanship of Mr. Ritesh Kumar Dubey, Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District & Sessions Judge) Ganderbal, and under the guidance of Ms. Nusrat Ali Hakak, Secretary District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal.
This event aimed to provide speedy justice and alleviate the backlog of pending cases in the district.
The National Lok Adalat, a unique initiative by the Government of India, is a Justice Dispensation Mechanism that focuses on promoting alternate dispute resolution methods to reduce the load on the regular court system.
The event witnessed active participation from the legal fraternity, along with a significant number of litigants and their counsels
Speaking on the successful conclusion of 4th National Lok Adalat, Mr. Ritesh Kumar Dubey, Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District & Sessions Judge) Ganderbal expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the National Lok Adalat and commended the efforts of DLSA Ganderbal and its dedicated team.
He emphasized the importance of such initiatives in ensuring accessible and affordable justice for all sections of society & Secretary DLSA Ganderbal, extend its gratitude to all those who contributed to the smooth functioning of the event and helped bring justice to the underprivileged sections of society.
Their hard work and dedication are invaluable in making such endeavors a resounding success.
National Lok-Adalat at District Ganderbal constituted of three benches for the amicable settlement of cases, wherein the First Bench was presided over by of Mr. Ritesh Kumar Dubey, Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District & Sessions Judge) Ganderbal, and Ms. Nusrat Ali Hakak (Sub-Judge/ Secretary District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal) as Bench Member, the 2nd Bench was presided over by Ms. Mainaaz Qadir (Munsiff Additional Special Mobile Magistrate Ganderbal) and Mr. Mohammad Waseem Mirza (Munsiff/JMIC Ganderbal), as Bench Member & the 3rd Bench was presided over by by Mr. Easrarul Nabi (Munsiff/JMIC Kangan) and Advocate Jamal Ud Din, as Bench member in Munsiff Court Complex Kangan,
Overall 1279 no of cases were taken up for settlement out of which 1199 no of cases were amicably settled Compromised on spot & Rs. 1,13,79,662 was awarded as settlement amount in Bank recovery matters, Public Utility matters, 138 NI Act Cases, Civil, MACT Cases and other matters
