3rd National Lok Adalat held widely
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, August 13 2022: As per the calendar of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), the Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MASLSA) in association with High Court Legal Services Committee and District Legal Services Authorities organized the 3rd National Lok Adalat for the year, 2022 today at various places across the State.

A press release by MASLSA informed that the National Lok Adalat for Imphal East and West district was jointly organized by MASLSA in association with Imphal East & Imphal West District Legal Services Authorities at Lamphel Court Complex.

National Lok Adalat was also held at Bishnupur, Thoubal, Ukhrul, Senapati, Churachandpur, Chandel, Tamenglong, Tengnoupal & Jiribam districts and in the High Court of Manipur.

Cases relating to bank recovery, civil disputes, family matters (except divorce), insurance matters, domestic violence cases, BSNL bill cases, NI Act (cheque bouncing cases) were put up in the National Lok Adalat.

In today's National Lok Adalat, a total of 361 cases were taken up, out of which 258 cases were settled which includes 33 cases pending in the Courts.

The total settled amount in today's National Lok Adalat is Rs.2,30,08,056/-(Rupees two crores thirty lakhs eight thousand and fifty-six) only.

Justice MV Muralidaran, Judge, High Court of Manipur & the Executive Chairman of MASLSA visited the National Lok Adalat held at Thoubal Court Complex for the districts of Thoubal & Kakching and later at Lamphel Court Complex and interacted with the Presiding Officers/members of Lok Adalat bench and Members of Bar, added the release.

It may be noted that this is the 3rd National Lok Adalat for the year 2022.As per the calendar prescribed by National Legal Services Authority, the next National Lok Adalat will be held on November 12, 2022 .

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