Lok Adalat
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 23 2013 :
As a part of National Lok Adalat organized by National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) throughout India starting from the Supreme Court to the Taluka (Village) Court, Manipur State Legal Services Authority conducted National Lok Adalat at Cheirap Court Complex here today.
The Lok Adalat was inaugurated by Justice LM Mohapatra, Chief Justice (Acting), High Court of Manipur and Patron-in-Chief, Manipur State Legal Services Authority in presence of Justice N Kotiswar.
A total of 2046 cases were listed in the Lok Adalat in different 10 benches and 439 cases have been mutually settled.
The cases included pending civil, criminal and matrimonial cases as well as pre-litigation cases for banks and BSNL.
In the Lok Adalat held at Cheirap Court Complex, award for collecting a total of Rs.2,96, 28, 163 was passed by way of mutual settlement.