District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, organized Special Lok Adalat for Criminal Compoundable Cases, on 10 August 2024.
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, organized Special Lok Adalat for Criminal Compoundable Cases, on 10 August 2024.
BY:-/ ZIA SHAKEEL
Srinagar 10 /08/2024 (JKNN ) In accordance with the J&K Legal Service Authority calendar for the year 2024, District Legal Services Authority Srinagar organized a special Lok Adalat for the amicable settlement of criminal compoundable cases. The aforementioned Lok Adalat was held at the District Court Complex Mominabad Srinagar, under the able direction of Hon’ble Justice Mr. Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice (A) of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, and under supervision of Mr. Jawad Ahmed, Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District & Sessions Judge) Srinagar.
Lok Adalat for criminal compoundable cases serves as a transformative mechanism for resolving disputes and promoting social harmony. By providing a platform for parties to settle their differences amicably, Lok Adalats contribute to a more just, peaceful, and equitable society. Lok Adalats continue to be an integral part of the justice delivery system, by virtue of their commitment to resolve disputes promptly and affordably and also alleviating the burden on the formal court system.
Three benches were constituted for the said Lok-Adalat for the amicable settlement of criminal compoundable cases, wherein the First Bench was presided over by Ms. Mehreen Mushtaq (Muncipal Magistrate), srinagar and Mr. Atzaz Ahmad (2nd Additional Munsiff/JMIC Srinagar), the 2nd Bench was presided over by Mr. Sajad Ur-Rehman (City Judge, Srinagar) and Mr.Shafeeq Ahmad Malik (1st Additional Munsiff/JMIC, Srinagar), the 3rd Bench was presided over by Mr. Mudasar Farooq (Special Mobile Magistrate Traffic, Srinagar) and Mr. Raja Arshad Hamid (Additional Spl. Mobile Magistrate Traffic, Srinagar) Overall 11 cases were taken up for settlement out of which 6 cases were amicably settled & Rs. 2,86,00000/- was awarded as settlement amount in Criminal Compoundable Cases.
(JKNEWS -NATION )
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