CHANDIGARH: National Lok Adalat on Saturday disposed of total 17, 511 cases, held by the benches of serving Judicial Officers constituted in New District Courts Complex, Sector 43, Chandigarh.
The cases were included 14684 traffic challans involving amount of Rs.1, 82, 07, 900/-, seven Criminal Compoundable cases involving amount of Rs. 8, 88, 016; 2231 cases under Section 138 of N.I. Act involving amount of Rs2, 58, 29, 300; 42 Motor Accident Claim cases involving amount of Rs.54, 29, 500; 121 Matrimonial/Family Disputes, 103 Civil Suits and Rent Cases involving amount of Rs.3, 63, 720; 11 Executions involving amount of Rs.80, 80, 698; 46 Civil Misc., 38 Criminal Misc involving amount of Rs.51, 04, 517;, 11 Arbitration cases, two Civil/Rent Appeal, 26 cases of 125 Cr.P.C., 30 cases of D.V. Act, 65 Untrace cases, 10 Criminal Appeals involving amount of Rs.2, 06, 51, 039/- and 68 cases of ROC/Shop Act involving amount of Rs.3, 38, 300/- were disposed of.
In addition to above, 5677 pre-litigation cases involving amount of Rs.6, 64, 373/- were disposed of by the Permanent Lok Adalat (PUS), seven Labour Dispute Cases involving amount of Rs.40, 000/- were disposed of by the Labour Court, 78 were disposed of by State and District Consumer Commissions, Chandigarh involving amount of Rs.5, 05, 21, 860/-, 286 cases were disposed of by DRT-I, Chandigarh involving amount of Rs.1, 39, 54, 39, 658/-, 150 cases were disposed of by DRT-III, Chandigarh involving amount of Rs.1, 05, 25, 00, 000/- and total 343 mutations have been disposed of by Tehsildar (Revenue), Chandigarh.
H.S.Grewal, District and Sessions Judge and Sh. Sunil Kumar, Secretary, District Legal Service Authority, Chandigarh thanked for making this Lok Adalat a success and further appealed to resolve their disputes through the Lok Adalats as it provides quick and economical justice.