The Thana Samadhan Diwas was organised on Saturday at all 18 police stations of the district. Out of 148 applications only 39 were disposed of on the spot and for the rest teams were formed for disposal. At all police stations grievances of applicants were heard by officers. Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhinandan heard the complaints at Chunar police station. He was accompanied by sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Navneet Sehra and Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP/Operation) OP Singh. At Chilh police station the DIG RP Singh heard the problems of the aggrieved and out of 12 three cases were solved on the spot. For the rest teams were formed and the DIG directed to them to dispose of the cases on merit. The DIG inspected the police station and directed the staff concerned to keep all records as well registers updated and properly maintained. The cops were directed to keep a close watch on outlaws and stay updated on land disputes.
ARRESTED: Under the joint operation of SOG and Kachhawaan police station, the police arrested two persons and recovered liquor worth Rs 10 lakh on Saturday. Giving details Circle Officer (CO), Sadar, Shailendra Tripathi said on being tipped off by an informer the police started vehicle checking and intercepted a Bolero and searched it. The police recovered 675 bottles of liquor worth Rs 10 lakh, he added. While the driver of the vehicle managed to flee from spot, Faiyaz and Kundan Raj of Rohtas, Bihar, were arrested and sent to jail. The vehicle was seized under the Motor Vehicles Act.
LOK ADALAT: As many as 28,586 cases were disposed of in the National Lok Adalat held on Saturday. The programme started with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp and garlanding of the portrait of Goddess Saraswati jointly by District Judge Anmol Pal, Principal Judge Family Court Rajendra Prasad Srivastava and Presiding Officer Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT). A fine of Rs 19.65 lakh was recovered and a compensation of Rs 2.75 crore was awarded. Principal Judge Family Court succeeded in making 27 couples to agree to live together. The presiding officer MACT decided 62 cases. At the initiative of ADM (F&R) and Nodal Officer of Lok Adalat Shiv Pratap Shukla 21,951 revenue cases were decided. ADJ Rachna Arora decided one case, Special Judge SC/ST Baljor Singh decided two cases, Special Judge POCSO Santosh Tripathi nine cases and Special Judge EC Act Vayu Nandan Mishra 12 cases.