ITANAGAR, Apr 22:As a part of the second nationwide conduct of National Lok Adalats, various Legal Services Authorities in the State right from the High Court to the court of the Judicial Magistrate level in the Districts successfully conducted the Lok Adalats across the state.

As per the reports, the Itanagar Bench of Gauhati High Court Legal Services Committee took up 12 Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) cases and disposed four involving an amount of Rupees 9,44,138. 

The District Legal Services of Papum Pare, East Siang, West Siang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri, Upper Siang and Tirap through the involvement of District & Session Courts with their presiding judges of Yupia, the Additional District & Session Courts with their presiding judges at Basar and Bomdila, the Chief Judicial Magistrates Courts with their presiding judges of Seppa, Roing, Yupia and Ziro, the Judicial Magistrates First Class courts with their presiding judges at Daporijo, Khonsa, Yupia, Yingkiong and Tawang conducted their Lok Adalats within their respective premises wherein the litigants participated in large numbers.
During the Lok Adalats, a total of 1017 cases consisting of criminal, Pre-Litigation and Civil and other cases were listed for hearing and out of which only a total of 234 cases (inclusive of 69 (Sixty Nine) pre-litigation and 165 (One Hundred and Sixty Five) pending civil, criminal and other cases) were disposed and final award/compensation to the litigants as settled in the said Lok Adalat were around Rupees Sixty Lakh Thirty One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ten.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
      She is a graduate in Science with post graduation in Sociology from University of Pune. She has been in the media industry for nearly a decade. Before turning to print business, she has been associated with radio and television.
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