1,018 cases resolved in Madurai
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₹ 9.38 crore settled during a lok adalat held at district court
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Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 12/12/2020: Principal District Judge P. Mathusuthanan handing over the settled amount during the National Lok Adalat held at District Court complex in Madurai on Saturday. Photo: R. Ashok / The Hindu
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₹ 9.38 crore settled during a lok adalat held at district court
A total of 1,018 cases out of 2,400 cases were settled during a national-level lok adalat held at the Madurai District Court here on Saturday.
The total settled amount was ₹9.38 crore. The highlight of the lok adalat was settlement of ₹40.50 lakh to a man from Madurai who had injured his right leg in an accident near Chennai in 2018.
‘Legal service a vital tool to protect human rights’
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Former HC Judge bats for awareness among citizens
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Former HC Judge bats for awareness among citizens
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) secretary I. Karuna Kumar said that the protection of human rights was a bounden duty of all sections of society to realise a life of dignity for one and all.
Speaking on the occasion of the World Human Rights Day at DLSA office here on Thursday, Mr Karuna Kumar said the DLSAs had been playing a vital role in protecting the interests of the poor and the downtrodden, by providing them the legal aid against oppression.