Nabarangpur:
As per the direction of the State Legal services authority, district legal services authority organized fifth Mega Lok Adalat here on Sunday. In the district level Mega Lok adalat 1,159, criminal cases, five matrimonial dispute cases, Two civil cases disposed of and Rs.35,110/- penalties collected. District Revenue department at Papadahandi, Tentulikhunti, Umerkote, Raighar, Chandahandi, and Dabugam, 1081 cases disposed of and Rs.1,75,617/- penalty collected.
Similarly the State Bank and Utkal Gramya Bank at Umerkote and Nabarangpur 61 pre litigation bank loan cases disposed and Rs.8,89,865, penality collected, 44,BSNL consumer cases disposed and Rs.48.350/ collected.
The Mega Lok Adalat headed by District Legal services authority Chairman, and Additional District Judge, Giris Kumar Mishra, Secretary District Legal services authority and Sub-judge, Pradeep Kumar Sasmal, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Himansu Sekhar Brahma, Sub divisional judicial magistrate, Satyanarayan Patro, Special Judge, Bhaskar Biswal, Umerkote,JMFC, Santanu Kumar Dash, conducted the cases individually.
The Mega Lok Adalat conducted by District Legal Service Authority turned into a marriage hall on Sunday, as five couples Hari Harijan, Saraswati Harijan, Damu Pujari, Lalita Pujari, Rabi Harijan, Gouri Harijan, Jayanta Banya, Namita Banya, Gagan Nag, Aswani Takri, who were separated over a domestic violence were reunited after the Additional district and Session Judge, Giris Kumar Mishra succeeded in making them reach a compromise on Sunday. The district administration will provide Rs.20,000 to each, couple said Mr.Mishra. Among others Govt.pleader, N.Ahmed, PGRDS, dirictor, Birendra Mohan Nayak, present at the court.
