ITANAGAR, May 14: The second National Lok Adalat of this year was conducted by Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) under the aegis of NALSA today in various courts of the state along with rest of the nation.
National Lok Adalat is conducted quarterly every year in numerous courts of the country, where the disputes and cases that are pending in a court or are at pre-litigation stage are compromised or settled in an amicable manner. Lok Adalat is one of the alternate dispute redressal mechanism. It is conducted to lessen the burden of the courts by settling the long pending cases in a speedy manner. It is speedy and cost effective which can give immense relief to the parties (the litigants).
Over 193 cases were disposed out of 1271 taken up listed cases and Rupees One Crore Twenty Seven Lakhs Sixty Thousand Three Hundred Seventy One was the total settlement amount.