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National Lok Adalat Resolves Over 3.9 Million Cases Across India in Single Day

The second National Lok Adalat of 2025 achieved significant case settlements and financial awards, emphasizing accessible and efficient justice for underserved communities.

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Overview

  • Madhya Pradesh resolved 87,579 cases, including 58,576 pre-litigation cases, with settlements totaling Rs. 412.99 crore.
  • Chhattisgarh settled 3,898,415 cases across courts at all levels, awarding Rs. 593.6 crore in settlements.
  • Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait of Madhya Pradesh emphasized the principles of fairness and simplicity inherent in Lok Adalat proceedings.
  • Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha of Chhattisgarh monitored progress and encouraged judicial officers to maximize dispute resolutions during the event.
  • Lok Adalats are recognized as a low-cost, cooperative platform for marginalized communities, with advancements like mediation and conciliation enhancing their effectiveness.