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Online Lok Adalat Services: A Smarter Way to Resolve Disputes
In India, Lok Adalats have always been known to help reduce the burden on courts with their quick and low-cost dispute resolution. But, now with Digital Lok Adalat, things have become even better. Now, disputes can be settled online, without having to be physically present.Let us give you a brief insight into how Online Lok Adalat Services work and why they are considered a big step forward.
What Is Lok Adalat?
Lok Adalat, or we can say People’s Court, is a well-structured system of alternative dispute resolution in India.
Why exactly do people choose Lok Adalat?
• No court fee
• Decisions are final and binding
• Cases are resolved through mutual settlement
• Great for simple issues like traffic challans, utility bills, and payment disputes
Now, all of this is Digital! And, all of this is possible with the help of LegalTech platforms that put life into the concept of Digital Lok Adalat.
It means:
• You don’t have to visit court – You can join hearings virtually • You can settle your case online – All updates come to you digitally • This system is quick, paperless, and citizen-friendly.
Let us explain you with a real-world example-
Maharashtra Traffic Challan
This is one of the most successful uses of Online Lok Adalat Services, which has been implemented in Maharashtra’s traffic challan settlements.
If you have a pending challan:
• Check it online
• Attend Lok Adalat hearing virtually
• Settle your fine at a reduced amount
• Close your case immediately
This process has successfully helped thousands of citizens to clear challans without visiting courts.
Why Do Online Lok Adalat Services Matter?
• Saves Time
Disputes are resolved in a few weeks and not months or years.• Easy Access
Join from your phone or computer, from anywhere in India.• Cost-Effective
No lawyer or travel required. Save money and effort.• Legally Accepted
Settlements are binding and final, just like court judgments.
How Platforms Like Jupitice Are Powering Digital Lok Adalats
The first end-to-end Digital Lok Adalat powered by smart-AI technology in India was launched in Rajasthan and was unveiled by NALSA Chairman Uday Umesh Lalit. This digital Lok Adalat was created by Jupitice Justice Technologies. Jupitice has created a JusTech platform that enables courts and governments to run Lok Adalats online.
Features include:
• Online filing and hearing
• Real-time case tracking
• Multilingual and rural-friendly access
• Compliance with legal standards like UNCITRAL
Final Thought
India’s courts are overburdened and citizens have to wait years for simple resolutions.
Online Lok Adalat Services are a much needed and powerful solution, especially designed for common, small-value disputes. Whether it's a traffic challan in Maharashtra, a utility dispute, or a payment issue, Digital Lok Adalats make justice easy, fast, and fair.
Explore how Jupitice supports Digital Lok Adalat at https://jupitice.com
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