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National Lok Adalat held across Punjab: Over 3.76 lakh cases taken up by 366 benches

Chandigarh, Sep 14 (UNI) In an effort to reduce the backlog of pending litigation and to settle maximum number of cases in an amicable way, the Punjab State Legal Services Authority, under the aegis of National Legal Services Authority, organized National Lok Adalat on September 14, throughout the State of Punjab.
This mega event, under the guidance of Hon'ble Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia, Judge, Punjab & Haryana High Court and Executive Chairman of the State Authority aimed to resolve disputes effectively across the State of Punjab.
During the National Lok Adalat, 366 Adalat benches were constituted in 22 districts took up over 3.76 Lakh cases were for settlement. National Lok Adalat stands as one of the key efforts by the Legal Services Authorities to not only reduce the pending litigation burden but also to promote pre-litigative settlements. The process facilitates amicable resolutions offering a faster and cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation.
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