Nagpur:
As many as 27,779 cases were settled during the day-long National Lok Adalat in Nagpur.
About 13 per cent of the pending cases in the district courts were disposed of in the first-ever National Lok Adalat which was held yesterday.
It was organised by the District Legal Services Authority. One of the cases that was settled had been pending for 35 years.
A total of Rs 26,32,340 were collected towards penalty from various litigants in different cases.