Nawanshahr (Des Raj Bali):- In accordance with the directions of the National Legal Services Authority and the instructions received from the Member Secretary, Punjab State Legal Services Authority, SAS Nagar, and under the guidance of District and Sessions Judge, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Mr. Jatinder Pal Singh Khurmi, CJM-cum-Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Dr. Amandeep, held a meeting with the Lead Bank Manager and officials (DCOs) of various banks regarding the National Lok Adalat scheduled to be held in the district on December 12, 2026.
During the meeting, Dr. Amandeep informed the participants that, as per the directions of the National Legal Services Authority and the Punjab State Legal Services Authority, SAS Nagar, the National Lok Adalat would be held on December 12, 2026, to resolve compoundable cases at the court and pre-litigation stages through mutual consent.
In this regard, the Lead Bank Manager, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the bank officials (DCOs) present at the meeting were asked to refer the maximum possible number of pending bank-related cases to the Lok Adalat so that they could be resolved promptly and appropriately through mutual agreement. They were also urged to create maximum awareness among the general public about the Lok Adalat.
