SRINAGAR: District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar today conducted a review meeting of Legal Aid Defence Counsels in the chamber of the Secretary, DLSA Srinagar. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Jaffer Hussain Beg, Chairman DLSA Srinagar and Principal District & Sessions Judge, Srinagar, and under the supervision of Nusrat Ali Hakak, Secretary DLSA Srinagar.
The meeting to assess the performance of Legal Aid Defence Counsel and ensure they are meeting the standards of Service delivery. The meeting was attended by Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel, Saad Ganaie, Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsels, Urba Rashid and Sehar Nazir who shared their experiences, challenges, and suggestions for improving the delivery of legal aid.
Discussions focused on ensuring quality legal representation, expediting pending cases, and enhancing coordination among counsels to strengthen access to justice. The Secretary, DLSA Srinagar, emphasized the importance of efficient and accessible legal aid services and reiterated the commitment of DLSA to providing free and effective legal assistance to those in need. The meeting concluded with a collective resolve to further streamline legal aid mechanisms and enhance the efficiency of legal services in the district.