National Lok Adalat held at Budgam; 6611 matters settled amicably

Budgam, May 13: National Lok Adalat was inaugurated by Principal District & Sessions Judge (Chairman District Legal Services Authority) Khalil Ahmad Choudhary at District Court Complex Budgam on Saturday.
Each Court had identified cases for the Lok Adalat beforehand and same were placed before Nine (9) different benches constituted by DLSA Budgam for settlement in National Lok Adalat.
Cases for settlement included cases of Civil, Criminal Compoundable, Cheque bounce, Bank matters, MACT, Land Compensation, Matrimonial, Electricity and Pre-litigation matters. Further, Pre-litigation matters were taken up, which included PDD matters, bank recovery matters, PHE cases, Social Welfare Schemes, Labour, Revenue, Matrimonial disputes, land disputes, BSNL cases, municipality cases and other Government schemes etc.
A total number of 7332 matters were taken up for their amicable settlement, out of which 6611 matters were settled. Besides, an amount of Rs. 19,67,44,792/= was realized in total in the settlement.
Bench No. 1, comprised Khalil Ahmad Choudhary and Farah Bashir (Munsiff JMIC Budgam) Bench No. 2 comprised of Aijaz Ahmad Khan (Additional District and Sessions Judge Budgam) and Mr. Sheikh Gowher Hussain (Special Mobile Magistrate Budgam) Bench No.3 comprised of Mr. Noor Mohammad Mir (Chief Judicial Magistrate Budgam) and Advocate Javid Ahmad Mir (Panel Lawyer DLSA Budgam).
Bench No. 4 comprised of Mr. Mir Wajahat (Sub Judge Chadoora) and Ms. Uzma Amin (Munsiff JMIC Chadoora) Bench No. 5 Comprised of Ms. Massarat Jabeen (Munsiff JMIC Magam )In-charge (Additional Special Mobile Magistrate, Beerwah) and Adv. Mohd Yaqoob (Panel Lawyer).
Bench No. 6 comprised of Ms. Fakhar un Nissa (Munsiff JMIC Chararisharief) and Mr. N.A Mashooq (President, Bar Association Chararisharief) Bench No. 7 Comprised of Dr. Syed Farhana Asghar (District Social Welfare Officer Budgam) and Mr. Mushtaq Ahmad Parray (Tehsil Social Welfare Officer Budgam) Bench No. 8 Comprised of Mr. Zamir Ali (Assistant Labour Commissioner Budgam) and Mr. Farooq Ahmad (Labour Inspector Budgam) Bench No. 9 comprised of Mr. Imtiyaz Ahmad (Tehsildar Budgam) and Mr. Zubair Ahmad Wani (Naib Tehsildar headquarter).