LAUNCH OF 'INSAF KI DASTAK' LEGAL GRIEVANCE SERVICE THROUGH CSCS IN JAMMU, KASHMIR, AND LADAKH

'Insaf Ki Dastak' legal grievance service has been launched through CSCs in Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. Hon’ Chief Justice Ms. Gita Mittal, Jammu and Kashmir unveiled the service.

“Insaf Ki Dastak” has a two-pronged approach to enable continuous access to justice to people living in areas that disable them on account of being located in far flung locations, prevented by harsh weather conditions or on account of ignorance, illiteracy, disability, poverty or any other disabling reasons in approaching the nearest Munsiff, Magistrate, District and Sessions Courts and the High Court. A para legal volunteer / panel lawyer duly appointed by a legal service institution attached to the concerned Approved Centre by LSA / District Legal Service Authority will assist the party in drafting / filing of the case at the designated post office or approved centre. The filing cases by persons, designated remote area before the District Court or the High Court can be undertaking either at the designated Post Offices/approved CSCs or at the nearest Court of lowest jurisdiction located in the area.