Panchkula Lok Adalat: Rs 1.11 Crore Settlement in Record Case Resolution
A National Lok Adalat held in Panchkula on July 12, 2025, achieved a remarkable feat, settling a staggering 17,061 cases. The total financial settlement amounted to a significant Rs 1,11,28,628.
The event, meticulously organised under the aegis of the High Court Legal Services Authority (HALSA) and the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), showcased the efficacy of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
A wide range of disputes, including civil, criminal, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) cases, and others, were successfully resolved through amicable compromise.
This impressive achievement underscores the Lok Adalat’s role in providing speedy justice and ensuring access to legal remedies for a large number of citizens. The initiative significantly reduces the burden on the already congested judicial system. This success story serves as a model for other districts seeking to improve efficiency and access to justice.
