Ludhiana, May 10 -- The National Lok Adalat held across Ludhiana district on Saturday disposed of more than 1.10 lakh cases, with settlement awards worth Rs.199.77 crore passed during proceedings conducted at five judicial court complexes.

The Lok Adalat was organised at court complexes in Ludhiana, Jagraon, Samrala, Khanna and Payal under the supervision of district and sessions judge-cum-chairperson of District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Ludhiana, Harpreet Kaur Randhawa.

According to officials, more than 1.15 lakh pre-litigation and pending matters were taken up during the exercise, of which over 1.10 lakh were amicably settled through mutual compromise.

Among the notable settlements was an execution case titled Piara Singh ver...