10,003 Cases Identified for National Lok Adalat in Erstwhile West Godavari
She said amicable settlements through the Lok Adalat would help litigants save both time and money while reducing the pendency of cases in courts.
Kakinada:The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), West Godavari, has identified 10,003 compoundable cases across the erstwhile West Godavari district for settlement during the National Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on July 11.
Principal District Judge and DLSA chairperson S. Sridevi said efforts were underway to resolve the identified cases through mediation.
Addressing mediapersons in Eluru on Saturday, she urged litigants who had not yet received notices to approach their respective courts to facilitate settlement of their cases.
She said amicable settlements through the Lok Adalat would help litigants save both time and money while reducing the pendency of cases in courts.
Sridevi said 9,530 cases were settled during the National Lok Adalat held in March. She added that litigants unable to participate in person could opt for online settlement of their cases.
She advised those facing difficulties in the settlement process to contact the authorities through the helpline numbers 08812-224455 or 15100.
Permanent Lok Adalat chairperson A. Mary Grace Kumari and other officials were present.
