New district and sessions court begins operation in Puttur
A new District and Sessions Court has been inaugurated in Puttur to handle the increasing backlog of POCSO and criminal cases. The court will be presided over by Judge Sumangala Chakalabbi, while an itinerary court has also begun operations in Kadaba.
Why it matters
Addresses judicial backlog and improves access to justice for sensitive criminal cases.
The newly created 7th Additional District and Sessions Judge Court started to function from Puttur on Monday.
Factual reporting on judicial administrative changes.
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