Fourth National Lok Adalat organized in District Samba

SAMBA : On the directions of Mr. Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority and guidance of Ms. Sonia Gupta, Chairman DLSA Samba (also Pr. District & Sessions Judge, Samba) District Legal Services Authority Samba today organized Fourth National Lok Adalat of the Calendar year 2022 in the District.

Two Benches were constituted for settling the referred cases. The Bench No.1 comprised Adnan Syed, Additional District & Sessions Judge Samba; Hitesh Sharma, Panel Lawyer District Legal Services Authority, Samba and Sunaina Gupta, Advocate District Court Complex Samba. The Bench No.2 consisted of Simran Preet Kour, Chief Judicial Magistrate Samba, Poonam Gupta, Munsiff Samba and Rehana Tabassum ARTO Samba.

The matters placed before the Benches included Civil, Criminal Compoundable, Cheque Bounce, Bank Recovery matters, MACT, Matrimonial, Pre Litigation matters, D.V. Act, Negotiable Instrument Act, 488/125 Cr.Pc., and Petty Offence(s) including traffic challans.

A total 195 cases were taken up for amicable settlement out of which 60 cases were settled and an amount of Rs. 33,59,435 was realized as settlement amount.