Hyderabad, June 14 (UNI) Community mediation centres have become a game-changer in matrimonial, property disputes and senior citizen issues, where there is an emotional issue and ego clashes than legal issues are involved, said Justice Sujoy Paul, the Acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court and TSLSA (Telangana State Legal Services Authority) Executive Chairman, on Saturday.
Addressing the litigant public and other participants after inauguration the National Lok Adalat at City Civil Court, Secunderabad here, Justice Sujoy while referring to the community mediation which was launched in Telangana, said there is a system of mediation which is an oldest concept. There is a court annexed mediation in which there is a trained mediator. The trained mediator may be an advocate, Judge and other professional persons, who mediate the cases.
There are some issues with the court annexed mediation, he said for the first time in Kerala State, Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA), started community mediation by involving the elderly people to resolve the disputes.