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5,000 cases taken up for settlement in Lok Adalat

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Nearly 5,000 pending cases were taken up during the National Lok Adalat held in the High Court here today, officials said.

Of them, approximately 3,000-4,000 cases were likely to be settled through the Lok Adalat, member secretary of the Rajasthan Legal Services Authority SK Jain said.

As many as 5,000 cases related to post-retirement benefits, industrial disputes, transfer, CAT, selection grade, pre-litigation, parole and the Jaipur Development Authority were taken up by the Lok Adalat, he added.

Ten benches comprising judges were set up for the purpose, Jain said, adding that Lok Adalats were also held in all the courts of the state today.

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First Published: Feb 11 2017 | 7:48 PM IST

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