National Lok Adalat settles 1.51 lakh cases in Telangana, ₹42.29 crore refunded

A national Lok Adalat held in Telangana successfully resolved 1.51 lakh cases through out-of-court settlements. The judicial initiative resulted in ₹42.29 crore being refunded to victims across various categories of disputes.

Lok Adalats are informal judicial forums that enable quick and cost-effective dispute resolution. The Telangana session demonstrates the mechanism's effectiveness in clearing case backlogs while providing financial relief to aggrieved parties.