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As many as 16,749 cases were disposed of amicably by courts in Hassan district during the national Lok Adalat held on Saturday.
District and Sessions Judge Shivanna, in a press conference, said there were 76,483 cases pending in 42 courts of Hassan district. As many as 7,046 pending cases and 17,707 pre-litigation cases were identified for Lok Adalat. Among them, 2,520 pending cases and 13,959 in the pre-litigation stage had been disposed of.
