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lok adalat news

Help desk set up in Gurugram ahead of Lok Adalat for pending challans

Help desk set up in Gurugram ahead of Lok Adalat for pending challans
Published on May 07, 2026 05:20 pm IST

CJI calls for registry of ex-judges to serve in alternative dispute resolution

The CJI said the experience of former judges is a valuable national resource that should not go untapped after retirement.
Published on Apr 26, 2026 09:37 am IST

SC launches mega settlement initiative for faster justice

As of April 2026, the total pending cases in the Supreme Court crossed over 94,000. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 22, 2026 10:47 am IST

Mohali: GMADA estate officer pays Rs1.3 Lakh as court moves to attach office vehicle

The payment came after the GMADA official repeatedly failed to comply with the Lok Adalat’s earlier award. (HT File)
Published on Apr 22, 2026 04:40 am IST

Bengaluru's Lok Adalat resolves over 10 crore cases in one day: Report

Bengaluru: This initiative eased court backlogs significantly, especially focusing on long-pending traffic challans. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Dec 17, 2025 12:31 pm IST

Haryana plans speedy refund system for cyber victims through Lok Adalats: DGP

Haryana DGP OP Singh during a surprise visit to the Cybercrime police station east in Gurugram on Monday. (HT)
Published on Dec 02, 2025 05:37 am IST

2,165 criminals arrested in past nine days: Haryana DGP

OP Singh
Published on Nov 16, 2025 04:40 am IST

Lok Adalat has no authority to dismiss pending complaint: Allahabad HC

Lok Adalat has no authority to dismiss pending complaint: Allahabad HC
Updated on Oct 09, 2025 09:42 pm IST

Ram Gopal Varma acquitted in 2018 cheque bounce case

Ram Gopal Varma acquitted in 2018 cheque bounce case
Published on Sept 23, 2025 11:59 am IST

Seven estranged couples reconcile during Lok Adalat in Belapur

Seven estranged couples reconcile during Lok Adalat in Belapur
Published on Sept 15, 2025 05:44 am IST

ED flags 131-cr mining 'scam' to Bihar govt; seeks fresh FIR

ED flags 131-cr mining 'scam' to Bihar govt; seeks fresh FIR
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 03:57 am IST

Delhi Lok Adalat token: Step-by-step guide to raise one, clear traffic challans

People can settle their compoundable traffic challans, including on spot challans and notices of all types of vehicles at Delhi National Lok Adalat.
Published on May 05, 2025 01:10 pm IST

Ludhiana: Women cell head takes up grievances at Lok Adalat

Punjab state women’s commission chairperson Raj Lali Gill, along with Special DGP of community affairs division and women affairs Gurpreet Kaur Deo, listened to women’s grievances during a Lok Adalat held at the Police Lines in Ludhiana on Thursday, March 20, 2025. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:40 am IST

Delhi traffic challan: How to get them waived off or settled at Lok Adalat 2025

Traffic police personnel on duty on a hot day at Janpath Road in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Published on Mar 03, 2025 03:45 pm IST

Lok Adalat issues arrest warrant against former Bathinda DC

The complainant’s advocate Mandeep Singh said the Lok Adalat has instructed the Mohali SSP to issue an arrest warrant against Parneet Bhardwaj, who was the erstwhile DC of Bathinda. (Getty Images)
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:36 am IST

Pending traffic fines: Police issue SOP for impounding vehicles, filing charge sheets

Mumbai, India - Dec. 13, 2024: Traffic Police using personal mobile to E Challan on bikers at Bombay High Court, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, December 13, 2024. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 19, 2024 08:08 am IST

Bhondsi jail 14 inmates get release in Lok Adalat

According to officials, 11 of these involved minor offences, and the 14 inmates who admitted to the charges against them were granted release on the spot, while the six remaining cases were dismissed. (HT Archive)
Updated on Nov 25, 2024 08:48 am IST

Over 11 million cases settled in third lok adalat across country

As per the latest data available at 6.30pm on Saturday, a total of 11,456,529 cases were resolved. Out of these, 9,460,864 were pre-litigation cases, while 1,995,665 cases were pending in various courts. (Getty Images)
Updated on Sept 15, 2024 05:52 am IST

Lok Adalat: Chandigarh courts to start accepting traffic challans from today

The decision has been taken as there is always a huge rush for clear traffic challans during the designated day of Lok Adalat. (HT FIle photo for representation)
Updated on Sept 11, 2024 09:30 am IST

Why did SC launch a ‘special Lok Adalat’ today? How long will it last?

Supreme Court began its first-ever special Lok Adalat to bring down the backlog of cases pending.
Published on Jul 29, 2024 08:24 pm IST

SC commences special Lok Adalat, allows media cameras inside courtrooms

SC commences special Lok Adalat, allows media cameras inside courtrooms
Published on Jul 29, 2024 03:08 pm IST

Traffic police recover 17 crore in fines from 12.4 lakh motorists

A traffic police personnel seen taking action and issuing e-challan to a heavy vehicle near Mulund Toll Naka. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 09:48 am IST

National Lok Adalat scheduled in Panchkula, Kalka on May 11

For more information, the district legal services authority, Panchkula, can be contacted on helpline number 0172-2585566 (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 09:38 am IST

Special ‘lok Adalat’ for 3 days for power consumers’ grievance redressal

Power discom officials appealed to consumers across Greater Noida, with long-pending electricity disputes, to come to the District Court in Surajpur on January 29, 30, and 31, and resolve their cases from 3 p.m. onward on these days. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 16, 2024 05:34 am IST

Ludhiana: 33 cyber fraud victims to get 28 lakh from frozen bank accounts

More applications for the frozen amount of about 6 lakhs are under consideration and shall be processed soon. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Dec 17, 2023 05:12 am IST

Pune traffic branch settles 1,701 violation cases, collects 40 lakh in fines

As many as 1,701 violators paid an aggregate of 40 lakh fine (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Sept 05, 2023 12:48 am IST

Helpdesk set up from Aug 28 to settle traffic violation cases

Helpdesk of District Legal Services Authority, Pune will be set up at DCP headquarters in Yerawada from August 28 for the hearing of traffic violation cases scheduled at Lok Adalat (HT FILE)
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 12:26 am IST

PMC water dept recovers 104 crore pending dues from defaulters

MC water department claimed that it supplies water to various defence establishments, cantonments, educational institutes, state institutions and universities including the railways. However, the said departments are delaying payment to the civic body which has led to a steep increase in pending arrears. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 07:24 pm IST

Kamothe murder: Wife killer arrested from Solapur temple

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Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:49 am IST

Steep water tariff in GMADA areas of Mohali is key issue for MC polls

Residents of sectors 66 to 69 and 76 to 81, 88 and Aerocity, in Mohali, with a combined population of around one lakh, are at present paying five times the amount charged in other areas under the MC
Updated on Dec 10, 2020 01:31 am IST