patiala longpending litigation of a couple came to its logical end during national lok adalat held at district courts patiala when justice rajan gupta judge punjab and haryana high court chandigarh while visiting the bench being presided by harish anand additional district sessions judge patiala showed keen interest to reunite the couple by effecting an amicable settlement between the duoexpressing his satisfaction over the disposing of the case of restitution of conjugal rights justice rajan gupta said that it was a matter of immense pleasure that the concept of lok adalat has reunited the couple again and both expressed consent to reside together for the secure future of their minor daughter by shunning all the litigations pending with the courtciting one more example of fruitful results of national lok adalat justice rajan gupta said that the case pertaining to the land acquisition case that was presented before the bench of rajvinder singh additional district judge patiala relating to the acquisition of land belonging to sanjivani educational and charitable trust chandigarh has also been got compromised in favour of the trust and long run litigation has come to its logical end due to the dispute between the parties one civil case one case under section 138 nia were pending and further an fir under sections of 120b420 ipc city rajpura was also registered against ramandeep singh one of the director of trust and manmohan sharma chairman of the trustpatiala district and sessions judge rajinder aggarwal while giving information of the cases disposed in saturdays national lok adalat said that as many as 912 cases disposed of by the 12 benches set up in the district patiala at patiala nabha rajpura and samana all types of cases except noncompoundable criminal cases were considered in these lok adalats he addedsecretary district legal services authority miss parminder kaur cjm said that a total of 12 judicial benches including nine in patiala and one each in samana rajpura and nabha were constituted in patiala sessions division during this national lok adalat cases under different categories were taken up for settlement through amicable settlement and 912 cases were settled involving amount of rs 7902547 505 justice rajan gupta said that the primary objective of the lok adalats is to settle the disputes amicably through compromise so as to save the time and money of the parties and to reduce personal enmity between them punjab and haryana hc judge justice rajan gupta further told that lok adalats are having effective success rate in matrimonial cases cheque bounce cases and motor accident claim cases including other cases he appealed to the public that in matrimonial cases for the betterment of children parties should leave their ego and they can opt for prelitigative mediation counselling and mediation proceedings for better futurehe also inaugurated the covid19 vaccination camp in the courts complex organized by district judiciary patiala for the employees as well as the members of the bar in coordination of the health department patiala apart from this he