12/03/2022
National Lok Adalat held at District Court Complex B'la
Baramulla, March 12
District Leagal Services Authorities Baramulla (DLSA) today organized National Lok Adalat at District Court Complex, Baramulla under the supervision of Principal District & Sessions Judge Baramulla Mohammad Yousuf Wani.
On the occasion, 12 benches were formed across the district during which 2760 cases of different natures which included MACT Claims, Bank Recovery cases (Pre-litigation), Municipality Cases, BSNL Bill Claims, Labour cases, Pre-litigation cases, Criminal compoundable cases, Cases under Negotiable Instruments Act, Matrimonial, Civil cases and Traffic Challans were taken up out of which more than 1800 cases were settled amicably on spot.
About 1 Crore rupees was also realized as settle amount for the said cases.
A large number of Advocates, Bank Officers, litigants, Officers of the different departments, Litigant Public participated in the National Lok Adalat.
The litigants and Bank officials were made aware that other Lok-Adalats shall be held in the near future and pre-litigation as well as pending bank cases shall be taken for settlement. The Bank loan defaulter as well the bank officials were also made aware that in pre-litigation bank recovery cases, no Court fee, counsel fee is to be chargeable and hence the Lok Adalat is most appropriate method to settle the case without payment of any type Court fees as well as the other fees.
