📷 Image: Wikimedia Commons / Satdeep Gill
National
National Lok Adalat at Punjab & Haryana High Court Settles 388 Cases
✍️ Live Law
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 02:04 AM
👁 15
A National Lok Adalat was held at the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh, where 388 cases were settled through amicable mediation.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court hosted a National Lok Adalat, a nationwide initiative designed to resolve disputes through conciliation and mutual agreement.
During the session, a total of 388 cases covering various civil and criminal matters were successfully settled, helping to reduce the pending caseload.
Officials noted that the Lok Adalat forum offers a cost‑effective and speedy alternative to prolonged court litigation.
The settlement figure highlights the growing effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in the region.
During the session, a total of 388 cases covering various civil and criminal matters were successfully settled, helping to reduce the pending caseload.
Officials noted that the Lok Adalat forum offers a cost‑effective and speedy alternative to prolonged court litigation.
The settlement figure highlights the growing effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in the region.