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Lok Adalat to be Held in Delhi: Relief on Pending Traffic Challans; Learn How to Register

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Delhi Lok Adalat: At the National Lok Adalat scheduled to be held in Delhi on May 9, 2026, motorists will have the opportunity to easily settle their pending traffic challans, with the possibility of fines being reduced or even waived in many cases.

Delhi Lok Adalat: The National Lok Adalat, set to take place in Delhi on May 9, 2026, presents a significant opportunity for motorists. If you have pending traffic challans against your car or scooter, you can easily resolve them without undergoing lengthy court proceedings. Most notably, this Lok Adalat offers the potential for reduced fines or other forms of relief in numerous cases, providing great convenience to the public.

Where Will the Lok Adalat Be Held in Delhi?

Regarding the venue, the Lok Adalat will be organized across all District Courts in Delhi on May 9, 2026. The participating courts include:

  • Karkardooma Court
  • Saket Court
  • Patiala House Court
  • Rouse Avenue Court
  • Dwarka Court
  • Rohini Court
  • Tis Hazari Court

In terms of timing, the Lok Adalat will function from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Vehicle owners may select any of the courts based on their convenience and the jurisdiction where the challan was issued.

How to Register?

If you wish to settle a challan, prior registration is mandatory.
Registration for this event commenced on May 4, 2026.
The deadline for registration is May 7, 2026.
Furthermore, the registration process will be conducted online.
To register, you must visit the official website of the Delhi Police.
It is important to note that tokens will be issued for only 50,000 challans per day. After booking a slot, it is mandatory to download the challan and obtain a printout of it. Additionally, please ensure that you carry the appointment letter containing your token number with you.

Which Challans Can Be Settled?

Please note that this Lok Adalat will address only minor and routine traffic violations, such as:

  • Failure to wear a helmet.
  • Failure to wear a seatbelt.
  • Overspeeding.
  • Jumping a traffic signal.

However, certain serious offenses are excluded from this process, such as:

  • Driving under the influence of alcohol.
  • Hit-and-run cases are also excluded.
  • These specific cases will not be resolved in the Lok Adalat.

What points should you keep in mind?

  • Bring a printed copy of your appointment letter and the traffic challan with you.
  • Arrive at the court at the scheduled time.
  • The case will be heard by a judge.
  • Depending on the nature of your violation, the fine may be reduced or completely waived.
  • If a fine is imposed, it must be paid on the spot.
  • Once the payment is made, the challan will be removed from the system.