RAJOURI: As per the direction of J&K LSA Special Lok Adalat pertaining to “Traffic Challans, Electricity Bills & MACT cases” was held at District Court Complex, Rajouri and in all other Courts of the District.
The Lok Adalat was held under the Chairmanship of Rajeev Gupta Chairman District legal Service Authority (Principal District & Sessions Judge) Rajouri. Two benches were constituted with one comprising Rajeev Gupta (Principal District & Sessions Judge Rajouri) and Bashir Ahmad Munshi (Additional District & Sessions Judge Rajouri) and assisted by Inderjeet Sharma Advocate.
Other Bench consisted of Javed Rana (Chief Judicial Magistrate Rajouri), Rayaz Ahmed Choudhary ( Sub-Judge Special Mobile Magistrate Rajouri ), Shama Sharma Sub-Judge/ Secretary DLSA Rajouri, Shavika Gupta ( District Mobile Magistrate ( Traffic), Rajouri and assisted by Advocate Shoket Ali.
Similar benches were also constituted at Tehsil Level which were headed by the Presiding Officers of the respective Courts. A total of 781 cases, both Pre-Litigation and Post-Litigation, were taken up before these benches out of which 713 Cases were disposed of. An amount of Rs 6706804/- ( Sixty Seven Lakh, six thousand eight hundred and four only) was realized as compensation.
From the bench of Principal District & Sessions Judge Rajouri & Additional District & Sessions Judge, 15 MACT Cases were taken up and all were settled and an amount of Rs. 54,05000 ( Fifty Four Lakh and five thousand only) was awarded as compensation. PDD Department of Rajouri, Advocates of different Insurance companies, Bar members, PLVs, Staff members, Litigants and large numbers of peoples participated in the Special Lok Adalat.


