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SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: In this behalf, Pre-Lok Adalat sessions are commencing from September 01, 2018 in all courts across the State on several subject matters.
Hence, all the litigants, who are desirous of getting their cases listed and settled in the National Lok Adalat, are requested to immediately contact the Registrars Judicial of the concerned wings or Secretary HCLSC in case the matters are pending before either wing of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir or Presiding Officers of the courts/Tribunals concerned where ever the particular matters are pending.
In the cases of pre-litigation matters, the applicants shall contact the chairpersons of DLSAs/TLSCs concerned (Principal District & Sessions Judge/Area Magistrate).
Pre-Litigation Matters including cases under Section 138 of N. I. Act, Bank Recovery cases, labour disputes, Electricity and Water Bills (excluding non-compoundable) and other case involving Criminal Compoundable offences, Matrimonial and Civil disputes can be taken up and settled before the Lok Adalat
Other cases that can be taken before the Lok Adalat include matters pending in the courts (which are reflected on national judicial data grid) like Criminal Compoundable Offences and other offences in which plea bargain is permissible under Chapter XXII of CrPC, Cases under Section 138 N. I. Act, Bank Recovery cases,MACT cases, Labour disputes cases, Electricity and Water Bills (excluding non-compoundable), Matrimonial disputes, Land Acquisition cases; Service matters relating to pay and allowances and other retirement benefits, Revenue cases (pending in District Courts and High Courts only) and Other civil cases including rent, easmentary rights, injunction, specific performance suits etc.
Lok Adalat is an expeditious, inexpensive and effective Alternate Disputes Resolution (ADR) mode whereby the litigant parties get the opportunity to sort out their disputes by mutual discussions/negotiations under the able guidance of the Judicial Officers/Lawyers. On successful resolution of the matter, an award is passed which is deemed to be a decree of the civil court and no appeal lies thereafter. Resultantly, the parties save not only their time, efforts and costs but it also removes the acrimony and restores peace and amity in their relations, besides, avoidance of long crucifying mental pain and agony of the adversarial form of adjudication to a great extent.
Helpline numbers for the Lok Adalat are 0194- 2480408, 09419422073.


KATHUA, AUGUST 28: A Lok Adalat was held in the premises of District Court Complex, Kathua, under the Chairmanship of Chairman, District Legal Services Authority Kathua, Sanjeev Gupta here today.
Two benches were constituted to settle the cases in the Lok Adalat.
Bench number 01 comprised of Pr. District & Sessions Judge Kathua, Sanjeev Gupta and Additional District & Sessions Judge Kathua, Sikander Azam Choudhary. Bench number 2 comprised of Special Mobile Magistrate Kathua, Sunil Sangra and District Mobile Magistrate Kathua, Munish Kumar Manhas.
In total five cases, one MACT case and four 138 NI Act cases were settled and disposed off. Settlement amount of Rs 9, 79,216 was passed in favour of the petitioners.


JAMMU, AUGUST 27: A National Lok Adalat is going to be organized on September 8, 2018 and Pre-Lok Adalat Sessions shall be held fromSeptember 01 to September 07, 2018 at the District Court Complex Janipur, Jammu.
In this regard, all the concerned, including Advocates, Government Departments (Electricity and water Bills, Matrimonial) Insurance Companies, Financial Institutions, Banks, Litigants, who are desirous of getting their Pre-litigation and Post-litigation/ Pending Cases amicably settled before the National Lok Adalat through Reconciliation/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) shall furnish the particulars of their cases in the office of the Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Jammu on or before  August 31,2018 to get their cases listed in the ensuing National Lok Adalat.


          BUDGAM, AUGUST 13: According to the Office of the Chairman District Legal Services Authority, Principal District and Sessions Judge Budgam, a National Lok Adalat is being organized at District Court Complex Budgam on 8th September 2018 at 10 am, wherein cases pertaining to Criminal Compoundable Offences, Electricity Dues, Water Bills, Matrimonial/Civil Disputes, Revenue cases pending in District Courts, land acquisition, MACT cases, Labour dispute, in addition pre-litigation cases like bank recovery, NI act cases under section 138 and other Public Utility services shall be taken up for possible mutual/amicable settlement between the relevant parties.
 Any person/party interested to settle his/her case shall approach the office of the Chairman District Legal Services Authority Budgam by or before 05th of September 2018 respectively.


BUDGAM, AUGUST 11: A National Lok Adalat is being organized at Tehsil Court Complex Charari Sharief and Chadoora onSeptember 08, 2018.
During the Lok Adalat cases pertaining to Criminal Compoundable Offences, Electricity Dues, Water Bills, Matrimonial/Civil Disputes and other Public Utility services shall be taken up for hearing.
Interested litigants are informed to approach the office of Tehsil Legal Services Committee, Charar-i-Sharief and Chadoora by or before September 07  and 05  respectively to list their cases in the said Lok Adalat.

POONCH JULY 12: District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) Poonch  is going to organize a National Lok Adalat on July 14 here at the district court complex.
The Lok Adalat will hear cases for the amicable settlement of cases pertaining to courts of Principal District Judge, Sub Judge, CJM, Munsif, JMIC and Add. Spl. Mobile Magistrate related to criminal compoundable offences, NI Act cases under section 138, Bank recovery, MACT cases, Matrimonial, Labour disputes cases, Electricity and water bills, Revenue cases and other civil cases.
Those interested to get their cases settled through  National  Lok  Adalat shall approach to the concerned courts, District Legal Service Authority Poonch for settlement of their cases through Lok Adalat.

KUPWARA, JULY 12: According to the Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge Kupwara, a National Lok Adalat is being organized in district Kupwara on 14th July. In this regard seven benches have been constituted. Out of these, three benches have been constituted at District Headquarter, Kupwara; two benches would function at District Court Complex, Handwara and one Bench each from Munsiff Court Complex, Sogam and Court Complex, Tangdhar.
All the interested persons whose cases are pending and have been referred to Lok Adalat are informed to appear before the concerned Benches on 14th of July (Saturday) and those interested who desire to place their cases before the Lok Adalat are also informed to approach the concerned court for settlement of their cases through Lok Adalat.

SHOPIAN, JULY 12: District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) Shopian is going to organize a National Lok Adalat on July 14 at 9:30 am here at the district court complex. 
The Lok Adalat will hear cases for the amicable settlement of cases pertaining to courts of Principal District Judge, Sub Judge, CJM, Munsif, JMIC and Add. Spl. Mobile Magistrate and related to criminal compoundable offences, NI Act cases under section 138, Bank recovery, MACT cases, Matrimonial, Labour disputes cases, Electricity and water bills, Revenue cases, other civil cases etc.
Those interested to get their cases settled through National Lok Adalat shall approach to the concerned courts, District Legal Service Authority Shopian for settlement of their cases through Lok Adalat.

KULGAM, JULY 12: According to Chairman District Legal Services Authority Kulgam, a National Lok Adalat is being held in the district court complex on July 14, 2018. 
          Cases pertaining to bank recovery, electricity dues, criminal compoundable offences, traffic challans, family disputes, land acquisition cases and other public utility services shall be taken up for adjudication.
The Interested litigants are informed to approach to presiding officers of the concern courts of District Kulgam where their cases are pending for disposal to refer them to the said forum by or before 14/07/2018 so as to list their cases in the proposed Lok Adalat for their amicable settlement.

BUDGAM, JULY 04: According to Chairman District Legal Services Authority Budgam, a National Lok Adalat is being held in the district court premises here on July 14, 2018.
Cases pertaining to motor accident claims, bank recovery, electricity dues, criminal compoundable offences, traffic challans and other public utility services shall be taken up for adjudication.
Interested litigants are informed to approach the concerned court authorities by July 9, 2018, so as to list their cases in the proposed Lok Adalat for their amicable settlement.

JAMMU, JULY 03: A National Lok Adalat is being held on July 14, 2018 here at the District Court Complex Janipur.
Also, Pre-Lok Adalat Sessions are being held at District Court Complex from July 02 2018 to July 12 2018.
In this regard all the concerned including Advocates, Government Departments, Insurance Companies, Financial Institutions, Banks, Litigants who are desirous of getting their Pre-litigation and Post litigation/ Pending Cases amicably settled through reconciliation/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) before the National Lok Adalat have been asked to furnish the particulars of their cases in the office of the Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Jammu on or before July 5, 2018, so that the cases can be listed in the ensuing National Lok Adalat  to be held on July 14,2018.


GANDERBAL, JUNE 27: According to Chairman District Legal Services Authority Ganderbal, a National Lok Adalat is being held in the district on July 14, 2018.
Interested litigants having any civil or criminal cases pending in District Court, CJM Court, Munsiff Court Ganderbal/Kangan, interested to get their cases settled through the National Lok Adalat have been asked to approach court authorities before the 09th of July, 2018 so that the cases may be taken up in the said National Lok Adalat.
The National Lok Adalats are empowered with various provisions for the settlement of disputes and provides free and competent legal services to weaker sections of the society to ensure that they get equal opportunity to secure justice.



BARAMULLA, JUNE 23: A National Lok Adalat is being held at court premises here on July 14, 2018, during which cases of varied natures shall be taken up for hearing.
The Lok Adalat is being organized by District Legal Services Authority District Baramulla.
Interested litigants are informed to approach court authorities by July 5, 2018, to list their cases in the said Lok Adalat.


ANANTNAG, JUNE 19: A Lok Adalat is being organized in the premises of Tehsil Court, Complex here on June 26 under the chairmanship of Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee, Bijbehara.
Cases pertaining to electricity, family disputes, civil property disputes and labour cases shall be taken up for hearing in the Lok Adalat.
Interested litigants are informed to approach the concerned court authorities by or before June 26, 2018, to list their cases in the said Lok Adalat.

           ANANTNAG, JUNE 18: According to the Chairman District Legal Services Authority, Anantnag, a National Lok Adalat will be organized in the premises of District Court, Complex Anantnag on next month August 14th under the chairmanship of Chairman District Legal Services Authority, Anantnag.
 National Lok–Adalat for amicable settlement of Pre-litigation/pending cases in the courts particularly NI Act cases u/s 138, MACT, Matrimonial/ Family disputes, Labour disputes, civil cases, Criminal Cases, Bank Recovery cases, electricity Water Bills and other related civil cases before the courts at District Headquarter Anantnag.
          All the concerned litigants who are interested to settle their disputes in the proposed National Lok–Adalat are directed to approach the concerned courts by or before 05-07-2018.

BANDIPORA, JUNE 06: According to Chairman District Legal Services authority Bandipora, a National lok Adalat is to be held on 14th of July 2018 in District Bandipora.
 The cases relating to NI Act under section 138, Bank recovery, Labour disputes, Compoundable electricity and water bills, Civil and Criminal Compoundable cases, matrimonial, MACT cases, Land acquisition and other cases (pending and prelitigate) will be taken up for onspot settlement during the Lok Adalat. 
The interested litigants have been informed to approach their trial courts to get their cases enlisted for the said National Lok Adalat.

JAMMU, MAY 26: A Lok Adalat held today here in the District Court Complex, Janipur Jammu, settled 317 cases of different nature.
As per a handout, the Lok Adalat was held under the chairmanship of   Vinod Chatterji Koul, Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District & Sessions Judge) Jammu.
 Around 483 cases of Civil nature, Criminal Compoundable Cases, Petty Offences, Bank Recover Cases, MACT Cases, Municipality Cases, Matrimonial Cases, Cases under 138 NIA Act, Revenue, Electricity and Passenger Tax cases were taken up of which 317 cases were decided, while A total of Rs 18449244  was settled, it stated further.
The cases were heard by eight benches with first bench presided over by VC. Koul, Pr. District & Sessions Judge Jammu and assisted by Jatinder Singh Jamwal, presiding officer MACT Jammu, second bench headed by ML Manhas, Special Judge Anticorruption CBI Cases, Jammu and assisted by Yahya Firdous Ahangar, Special Mobile Magistrate, Jammu,  third bench by Ms. Bala Jyoti, Additional District Judge, Bank Cases, Jammu and assisted by   Surinder Singh, City Judge Jammu,  fourth bench led by Ashwani Kumar Sharma, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jammu and  assisted by Meyank Gupta, 3rd Additional Munsiff, Jammu,  fifth bench was headed by Kusum Lata Pandita, Sub-Judge, Jammu and assisted by  Swati Gupta, Sub-Registrar Jammu.
The sixth bench was headed by Sudhir Khajuria, Special Electricity Mobile Magistrate, Jammu and assisted by   Manjeet Rai, Special Mobile Magistrate P&T Jammu, the seventh bench was presided over by Manoj Parihar, Special Municipal Magistrate and eighth bench was headed by Amit Sharma, Special Mobile Magistrate Traffic, Jammu and Slahuddin Ahmed, Additional Mobile Magistrate, Traffic Jammu.

SHOPAIN, MAY 25: A Lok Adalat was today held in the premises of District Court Complex here under the Chairmanship of District Legal Services Authority Shopian, AK Shavan.
Some 315 cases of different nature including pre-litigation were taken up in the Lok Adalat which settled 233 cases by mediation and reconciliation.
During the Lok Adalat, an amount of Rs. 1,18,000 was recovered as fine and deposited in Government Treasury and Rs. 60,000 was realized from defaulters in bank recovery cases. Besides, an amount of Rs. 80,800 was also realized and paid to the beneficiaries in different cases.