Legal Aid Clinic at Khetia GP of Burdwan1 block and Mahachanda GP of Bhatar block inaugurated today by Ld District and Sessions Judge Burdwan Mr P K Adhikary in august presence of Ld CJM and public representatives. One Para legal practitioner will be engaged by District Legal Services Authority headed by Ld DJ for each GP area to extend all free legal consultancy and aid to get legitimate benefits from public authorities and to get free legal aid services of lawyer to contest cases. There are plans to engage one such person in 277 GPs of Burdwan district shortly.
These clinic can be very helpful to generally minimise legal poverty, resolve issues related to social benefits to poor, pre litigation bargaining, facilitate lok adalats and compoundable of petty offences.
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