Hyderabad, Nov. 16 -- A record number of cases were settled across Telangana during the special Lok Adalat held on Saturday, November 15, with over 42,000 disputes resolved in a single day.

The State Legal Services Authority reported that the event was conducted under the guidance of Chief Justice Justice Aparajita Kumar Singh and Executive Chairman Justice P Shyamkumar, with Member Secretary CH. Panchakshari is providing details.

The Lok Adalat addressed a wide range of cases, including more than 37,000 criminal cases involving fines, 3,217 dishonoured cheque cases, and 1,889 miscellaneous cases.

Out of 48,705 cases recommended for settlement, 42,063 were successfully resolved, providing swift justice to thousands of litigants.

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