Lok Adalat settles 50,000 pending cases in a day
The National Lok Adalat, held in the Supreme Court, high courts and other courts in the country settled over 50,000 pending cases and 5,500 pre-litigation cases on Saturday. Held by the National Legal Services Authority, it cleared cases of Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal and insurance claims, amongst others. The Lok Adalat is an alternative system of dispute resolution.