HCLSC to Maintain National Lok Adalat in Port Blair on September 12

Sri Vijaya Puram | August 29, 2026

The third National Lok Adalat of 2026 might be held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 10 AM on the Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court premises in Port Blair.

The Lok Adalat is being organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee (HCLSC), Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court, Port Blair, to facilitate the settlement of circumstances pending earlier than the Calcutta High Court, together with pre-litigation issues prone to be filed earlier than the Circuit Bench at Port Blair. The circumstances might be taken up for settlement by an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism with the consent of the events involved.

Parties and/or their realized advocates taken with having their circumstances or issues settled by the National Lok Adalat have been requested to submit joint functions to the Office of the HCLSC, Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court Complex, Port Blair, by 5 PM on September 3, 2026.

Applications might also be despatched by e mail to [email protected] by the identical deadline. Applications obtained after September 3 might be thought of for the subsequent Lok Adalat, as ample time is required to requisition case information from the involved departments and finalise the Benches and cause-lists.

The HCLSC has additionally clarified that no reconstruction of recordsdata might be undertaken if the related case information will not be accessible earlier than the Lok Adalat Bench. Accordingly, the cause-list for the September 12 Lok Adalat might be ready strictly on the premise of the provision of case information.