National Lok Adalat at Jalandhar,Nakodar, Phillaur held
Dilbag Singh
National Lok Adalat at Jalandhar,Nakodar, Phillaur held
JALANDHAR 12 SEPTEMBER
As per the directions of National Legal Services Authority, Punjab State Legal Services Authority , National Lok Adalat was held today on 12 September .09.2026 in the Judicial Court Complex, Jalandhar, Phillaur and Nakodar. All type of Civil cases, Matrimonial cases, MACT cases, Compoundable cases, Traffic challans and pre-litigative cases of banks, Financial Institutions, BSNL, PSPCL and Revenue cases etc. were taken up in the said Lok Adalat.
Ms. Priya Sood, District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairperson, DLSA Jalandhar informed that 25 Benches were constituted in Jalandhar, Phillaur and Nakodar. She said that total 100181 number of cases were taken up in the Lok Adalat and 98451 number of were disposed of by way of compromise. The awards of Rs. 685839864/- (68 Crore 58 Lac 39 thousand 864/-) were settled in the Lok Adalat.
Jalandhar. Ms. Priya Sood,
District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairperson, DLSA Jalandhar informed that by way of Lok Adalat people are able to get speedy justice. Decision of Lok Adalat is final, and no appeal can be filed against the decision of Lok Adalat. Decision is given based on compromise between both parties. Lok Adalats increase brotherhood, moreover, the Court fees paid by the applicant is also refunded.
Sh. Rahul Kumar, CJM-cum-Secretary DLSA Jalandhar informed that from time to time, the Lok Adalats are being organized so that the matters can be disposed of by way of compromise. For putting up the cases in Lok Adalat and for further information regarding any legal matter, any person can contact on Toll free No. 15100. He further informed that next Lok Adalat will be held on 12.12.2026 and Special Lok Adalat for NI Act cases will be also held on 21.11.2026. During the Lok Adalat the members of the District Bar Association, Jalandhar, and Social Workers representing the various NGOs also participated in the benches.
