National Lok Adalat disposes of 13 consumer cases, awards Rs 1.01-crore compensation
District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kangra at Dharamsala, disposed of nine cases and awarded Rs 17,88,238 compensation to consumers
the National Lok Adalat held in the Consumer Courts across the state were highly successful in ensuring speedy and amicable resolution of consumer disputes. File photo
Unlock Exclusive Insights with The Tribune Premium
Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only Benefits
Advertisement
A National Lok Adalat was organised in all Consumer Commissions/Courts in the state today under the patronage of Justice Inder Singh Mehta, president of the Himachal Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.
A total of 36 consumer cases were listed before the National Lok Adalat and 13 of these were amicably disposed of. An amount of Rs 1.01 crore was released as compensation to consumers.
Advertisement
Similarly, in the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kangra at Dharamsala, nine consumer cases were amicably disposed of and Rs 17,88,238 compensation was awarded to the consumers.
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Shimla, disposed of three consumer cases and awarded a compensation amounting to Rs 30,11,500. Likewise, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mandi, disposed of 10 cases and awarded a compensation of Rs 9,95,811 to consumers.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement