Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 9: National Lok Adalat for Electricity, Water, Telephone and public utility cases was held today across the State.
1133 cases were disposed off in the Adalat and an amount of Rs 1.29 crore was approximately recovered.
According to a statement issued by RN Wattal, Member Secretary J&K State Legal Services Authority, Lok Adalats were convened at High Court and at the District and Tehsil level under the patronage of Justice N Paul Vasanthakumar, Chief Justice, J&K High Court and Patron-in-Chief J&K State Legal Services Authority and under the guidance of Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir, Judge, J&K High Court and Executive Chairman, J&K State Legal Services Authority.
A National Lok Adalat regarding Electricity cases was held in District Udhampur. One bench was constituted, which comprised of Kusam Pandita, CJM (Sub-Judge) Udhampur and Sushil Singh Munsiff (JMIC) udhampur.
A total of 317 cases were taken up out of which 201 cases were settled and an amount of Rs 24,08,993 was settled.
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