Archive · 16 Sep 2026
Four Navi Mumbai Couples Reconcile After Lok Adalat Counselling
Four married couples were having serious disagreements and had started seeking divorces.
They had been living apart for several months.
The couples went to a special court event called a Lok Adalat.
Judges, lawyers and counsellors helped them talk about their problems.
The couples agreed to try solving their differences instead of divorcing.
Seven cases at the event reached agreements.
Four of those couples decided to live together again.
They were given certificates and gifts to celebrate their decision.
Four couples who had sought divorce reunited after counselling and mediation at a National Lok Adalat.
The couples had been living separately for several months before appearing at the Family Court in Belapur.
Of 44 cases heard, seven reached compromise, including four couples who withdrew from divorce proceedings.
The Lok Adalat was held on September 12 under the Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority.
The reunited couples received certificates and gifts from the Navi Mumbai Bar Association.
- Who
- Four couples seeking divorce, along with judges, lawyers and counsellors, participated in the mediation.
- What
- Four couples reconciled and decided to resume their marriages after counselling and mediation.
- When
- The National Lok Adalat was conducted on September 12, described as a Saturday.
- Where
- The event took place at the Family Court in Belapur, Navi Mumbai.
- Why
- The couples were encouraged to address their disputes through communication and mutual understanding instead of ending their marriages.
- Cases pending at Belapur Family Court
- 1,406 family dispute cases
- Cases placed before Lok Adalat
- 44
- Cases reaching compromise
- 7
- Couples withdrawing from divorce
- 4
- Organising authority
- Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority
- Event venue
- Family Court, Belapur, Navi Mumbai
- Recognition given
- Certificates carrying the message “Nanda Saukhyabhare” and gifts