- Delhi Lok Adalat on Oct 25 for challan settlement.
- Online token mandatory; booking starts October 19.
- Settle challans issued before June 30, 2026 deadline.
Delhi National Lok Adalat 2026: If you have pending traffic challans against your vehicle, the National Lok Adalat scheduled for October 25 in Delhi offers an opportunity to resolve eligible cases without lengthy legal proceedings. Depending on the case, magistrates may reduce the challan amount or waive it entirely.
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) and the Delhi Traffic Police are jointly organising the National Lok Adalat to facilitate the amicable settlement of civil and compoundable criminal cases, excluding divorce matters.
The event was initially scheduled for October 10 but was later rescheduled to October 25, 2026.
Lok Adalat to Be Held at Seven Court Complexes
Lok Adalat benches will operate at seven major district court complexes across Delhi from 10 AM to 4 PM. Vehicle owners can visit the designated court complex to settle eligible traffic challans.
- Tis Hazari Court
- Patiala House Court
- Saket Court
- Rohini Court
- Dwarka Court
- Karkardooma Court
- Rouse Avenue Court
Which Traffic Challans Are Eligible for Settlement?
Traffic challans issued on or before June 30, 2026, will be considered for settlement, subject to eligibility. Under the applicable rules, a vehicle owner can settle a maximum of seven challans through this process.
Online Token Mandatory for Lok Adalat Hearings
Vehicle owners must obtain an online appointment token before visiting the court. Entry for challan settlement will not be permitted without a valid token.
The facility to download challans and book appointment slots will be available from October 19, 2026, through the Delhi Traffic Police's official Lok Adalat portal at https://traffic.delhipolice.gov.in/lokadalat
How to Book a Lok Adalat Token
Follow these steps to book your appointment:
- Visit the Delhi Traffic Police Lok Adalat portal.
- Enter your vehicle registration number and the captcha code displayed on the screen.
- Verify your details using the OTP sent to the registered mobile number linked to your vehicle's Registration Certificate (RC).
- Once verification is complete, your pending challans and court notices will appear on the screen.
- Select your preferred district court complex and an available time slot.
- Review the details, tick the confirmation checkbox, and click Submit.
- Click Print to download or print your appointment token. You must also download and print the relevant challan copies.
One should also bring their original Registration Certificate (RC), driving licence, valid vehicle insurance, and Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate.
National Lok Adalat: Check Required Documents
Vehicle owners need specific documents to get their traffic challans waived or reduced. These may include a photocopy of the challan, the vehicle’s Registration Certificate (RC), the driving licence, an identity card, a photocopy of the summons or notice, an earlier challan payment receipt, and an authorisation letter, wherever applicable.