SBS Nagar: Cases older than 5 years to be cleared during Lok Adalat

SBS Nagar district and sessions judge Kanwaljit Singh Bajwa has directed that all cases which have been pending for over five years be cleared during the Lok Adalat scheduled for December 11

Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district and sessions judge Kanwaljit Singh Bajwa has directed that all cases which have been pending for over five years be cleared during the Lok Adalat scheduled for December 11. He said this during a meeting with Lok Adalat chairman Satwinder Singh Chahal and district legal services secretary Harpreet Kaur. He also said the district legal services authority will organise a free legal camp in all villages from October 2 to November 14 to generate awareness.

SBS Nagar district and sessions judge Kanwaljit Singh Bajwa has directed that all cases which have been pending for over five years be cleared during the Lok Adalat scheduled. (Getty Images/Purestock)

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