54 cases listed for hearing; 8 cases settled

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The State Commission for Women (SCW) held a camp court in Jagatsinghpur headquarters on Wednesday. SCW Chairperson Dr Minati Behera inaugurated the camp accompanied by Members Snehanjali Mohanty, Jalina Priyadarshani, councilor Bandan Mohanty, District Social Protection Officer Swarnamanjari Nayak and ADM Satchidananda Sahoo. As many as 54 cases relating to family disputes, divorce and domestic violence were listed for hearing. While 33 litigants were present and pleaded their cases before commission, eight cases were disposed of amicably, four cases were transferred to police for further investigation and 19 cases were put on hold and notices were issued to parties for appearance. Besides, District Social Security Officer was given two cases for adjudication.                

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