Supreme Court to Organize a Special Lok Adalat from July 29 to August 3

The Supreme Court (SC) of India is all set to organize a Special Lok Adalat from July 29, 2024, to August 03, 2024, to facilitate amicable settlements of suitable pending cases. This Special Lok Adalat is being organized for the first time in the 75th year of the establishment of the SC which came into existence on 26 January 1950. 

The SC in its Press Release column published on June 18, 2024, posted, “In the 75th year of its establishment, the Supreme Court of India is organizing a Special Lok Adalat from 29th July  2024 to 3rd August 2024 to facilitate amicable settlements of suitable pending cases. Lok Adalats are an integral component of judicial system in this country, enhancing alternative dispute resolution as a means of expediting and fostering amicable settlements. 

Organizing of the ensuing Lok Adalat is pursuant to the commitment to accessible and efficient justice delivery for all sections of the society. Cases having elements of settlement including cases relating to matrimonial and property disputes, motor accident claims, land acquisition, compensation, service and labor which are pending before the Supreme Court would be taken up to facilitate speedy disposal.”