Delhi: National Lok Adalat 2023 to Settle 1.7 Lakh Traffic Challans, Here's How

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) is set to host the National Lok Adalat on October 8, 2023, in collaboration with the National Legal Services Authority (NLSA).

This exceptional event is poised to provide significant respite to Delhiites burdened with pending traffic challans and other compoundable cases.

Having said that, all pending traffic challans, encompassing violations committed by both commercial and private vehicles, will be amicably resolved during the National Lok Adalat on October 8. Whether you’re facing a hefty fine or simply want your challan reduced, you just have to head to the nearest court participating in this mega event on October 8.

Where Can You Seek Challan Redemption?

Delhiites can seek complete challan waivers or reductions at the following court locations:

• Delhi High Court
• Rouse Avenue Court
• Patiala House Court
• Tis Hazari Court
• Karkardooma Court
• Dwarka Courts
• Saket Courts

How to Prepare?

The National Lok Adalat 2023, scheduled for October 8, will boast an impressive 170 Lok Adalat benches, each prepared to settle up to 1,000 challan cases. This colossal effort aims to resolve a total of 1,70,000 challan cases accumulated until June 30, 2023, in virtual courts.

How to Download Challan Slips?

To participate in this event, individuals can easily acquire their challan slips from the official website of Delhi Traffic Police at traffic.delhipolice.gov.in/notice/lokadalat. The link is live now and will remain accessible until the designated number of challans (1,000 for each bench) have been secured.

In addition to the website, Delhi Traffic Police has also shared two QR codes via its official X handle, allowing users to effortlessly obtain their challan slips along with detailed downloading instructions.

Here’s what you need to do to settle your challan during the National Lok Adalat 2023:

• After obtaining your challan slip, either in person or through your legal representative, visit your preferred court on the day of the event.
• Present the challan slip to the respective Lok Adalat judge for disposal or settlement of your challans.
• The Challan slip will contain essential information such as the Court Complex, Court Number, and timing of the Lok Adalat where your challan can be resolved.
• It is imperative to print the slip beforehand, as no printing facilities will be available on the court premises.

The National Lok Adalat 2023 offers a significant opportunity for Delhi residents to clear their pending challans and ease their financial burdens.