Latest News | Maha: National Lok Adalat Settles Claims Worth over Rs 50.20 Crore

Thane/Palghar, Mar 13 (PTI) The National Lok Adalat held at Thane and Palghar districts of Maharashtra has settled claims worth over Rs 50.20 crore in pending cases or pre-litigation matters, authorities said on Sunday.

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The Lok Adalat was held on Saturday, an official release by the District Legal Aid Services (DLAS) said.

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The total settled amount of Rs 50,20,79,332 was related to 10,380 pending cases and a total of 12,298 pre-litigation cases. The amount settled in the pending cases was worth Rs 44,88,46,429 and in the pre-litigation cases, it was Rs 5,38,32,902, DLSA secretary M R Deshpande said.

Of these, 239 cases were related to the motor accident claims, in which Rs 21,29,99,664 were involved.

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