6,733 pending cases in Mysuru settled through Lok Adalat

The National Lok Adalat in Mysuru successfully settled 6,733 pending court cases through mediation and compromise. The initiative resulted in the resolution of various civil and criminal disputes, including the reconciliation of 34 couples.
Why it matters
Demonstrates the effectiveness of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in reducing the burden on the judicial system.
A total of 6,733 pending court cases were settled as part of the National Lok Adalat held across courts in Mysuru district on Saturday.
Out of the 1,34,313 lakh cases including 67,831 civil and 66,482 criminal cases pending before the courts in Mysuru City and taluks of the district, as many as 47,141 cases were identified as cases that were eligible for settlement or compromise during the National Lok Adalat.
Out of these, 12,947 cases were taken up for mediation or settlement and 6,733 pending court cases were settled through the National Lok Adalat, said a statement from Mysuru district Legal Services Authority.
Also, 34 couples resolved their disputes pending before the courts in Mysuru district and reunited during the National Lok Adalat.
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