Motorists can download challan slips starting October 19 with a daily limit of 50,000.
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Hearings scheduled for September 12 were deferred due to traffic and security arrangements for the BRICS Summit.
Delhi Traffic Police will now hold Lok Adalat hearings on October 25, 2026, after previous deferment. Motorists can download challan slips starting October 19, 2026, with a daily limit of 50,000. The Lok Adalat will be organized in various district court complexes across Delhi. National Lok Adalat will also take place on October 19, 2026, at different legal venues. This initiative aims to offer a faster resolution to traffic-related disputes.
The Delhi Traffic Police has announced that hearings scheduled for September 12 and later deferred to October 10, 2026, will now be held on October 25, 2026. The change comes after the original sitting was deferred amid traffic and security arrangements for the BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi from September 11 to 13.
The latest Delhi State Legal Services Authority notice shows that the new date for the Lok Adalat is October 25.
According to the Delhi State Legal Services Authority notice, compoundable challans pending up to June 30, 2026, will be taken up. Motorists can download their challan slips from the Delhi Traffic Police Lok Adalat portal from October 19, 2026, at 10 am onwards.
Downloads will be capped at 50,000 challans per day, subject to an overall limit of 2 lakh challans.
According to the official circular issued by DSLSA, the Lok Adalat will be organised across all Delhi district court complexes, including Tis Hazari, Karkardooma, Patiala House, Rohini, Saket, Dwarka and Rouse Avenue court complexes. Apart from the district courts, the National Lok Adalat will also be organised on October 19, 2026, at the High Court of Delhi, Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs), Permanent Lok Adalats, Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions.
Earlier National Lok Adalat date: September 12, 2026
Revised National Lok Adalat date: October 25, 2026
Traffic challan slips available from: October 19, 2026, at 10 am
Challans covered: Compoundable challans pending up to June 30, 2026
Daily challan download limit: 50,000
Overall challan limit: 2 lakh
A Lok Adalat is an alternative dispute-resolution forum designed to facilitate the amicable settlement of eligible cases. It can deal with pending cases as well as certain matters at the pre-litigation stage. The system operates under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, and is intended to provide a simpler and faster route for resolving suitable disputes. For Delhi motorists, National Lok Adalats have also become an important avenue for dealing with eligible traffic challans.
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