KATHUA: A special Lok Adalat for Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) cases was successfully organised today at the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre, Court Complex, Kathua, under the guidance of the Chairman District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Parvin Pandoh. A Bench comprising Additional District and Sessions Judge Parvin Pandoh and Secretary District Legal Services Authority Urvashi R. Bhargav heard the cases.
A total of five MACT cases were taken up for amicable settlement, out of which one case was successfully settled, with compensation amounting to Rs. 1.10 crore (Rupees One Crore Ten Lakh only) awarded to the claimant.
The Special Lok Adalat reflects the continued commitment of the Judiciary and the Legal Services Authority towards promoting alternative dispute resolution mechanisms and facilitating speedy, amicable and cost-effective resolution of disputes, thereby ensuring timely justice to the public.


