Raipur
A nationwide National Lok Adalat will be organized on Saturday 14th December under the aegis of National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi to settle the cases through mutual conciliation. On behalf of the State Legal Services Authority, Bilaspur, Lok Adalats will also be organized in all the district courts and civil courts of the state. This will be the fourth Lok Adalat of the year 2024.
On the day of Lok Adalat, cases of compoundable offenses pending in District Court and Civil Court, cases related to motor accident claim, check bounce cases under 138 NI Act, section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code and matrimonial disputes, besides water tax, property tax, revenue related matters. Cases related to traffic challan, fare control, excise related cases and pre-litigation cases related to bank electricity, mutual distribution among account holders in Revenue Court bench, among heirs. Partition will be resolved.
National Lok Adalat is an effective step towards reducing the huge number of pending cases in courts and providing quick and accessible justice to the affected parties. Various cases and pre-litigation will be resolved by constituting division benches for the National Lok Adalat. Criminal cases compoundable in court through Lok Adalat Section. 138, Negotiable Instruments Act, motor accident claim cases, bank recovery cases, civil cases, execution cases, electricity related cases and family dispute cases are resolved. Apart from this, pre-litigation cases pending recovery in Revenue, Bank, Electricity Department, Telecommunication Department, Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, Nagar Panchayat will be presented to the District Legal Services Authority.
After due registration, the cases of the concerned parties will be resolved in the Lok Adalat division bench. In this way, parties can get their court cases resolved through Lok Adalat. Apart from this, recovery related cases pending in Telecom Department, Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council in Lok Adalat, pre-litigation case, division on the basis of memory, motor accident claim case, bank recovery case, division on the basis of possession, Indian Justice Code (BNS -2023), cases related to Rent Control Act, land rights as well as cases of transfer of name on the basis of sale deed, donation deed and testament and others. All cases of this nature will be included and identified and resolved through National Lok Adalat on the basis of mutual agreement.
