India
SC to launch ‘Samadhan Samaroh’ to settle over 45,000 pending cases
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The Supreme Court is launching an initiative called "Samadhan Samaroh" to promote mediation-based settlement of pending cases. The initiative aims to reduce backlog by resolving identified cases through amicable dispute resolution mechanisms like mediation and Lok Adalats. Over 45,000 cases have been identified for potential settlement under the initiative, with the goal of ensuring "doorstep delivery of justice" by facilitating settlement of suitable cases.