City Anchor: 117 couples who were on the verge of breakdown in two years were saved from breaking down in the court.

Chief Justice of the High Court Justice Sunita Agrawal launched the 'Ujaas Ek Ashani Kiran' initiative for speedy resolution of matrimonial disputes in every district court from April 19, 2024. In Vadodara, 577 cases were brought to light in two years, out of which 117 were amicably resolved and the couple's marriage was saved from breakdown. The special bench of the court consists of 1 family judge, 1 trend mediator and 1 paralegal volunteer. Disputes between husband and wife can be resolved, they are resolved. The court directed the police and Abhayam to send the disputes to the Ujas centre before registering the cases. Settlement is possible without coming to court, without a lengthy process Matrimonial disputes can be resolved without coming to court, without prolonging. Light is the best way to be a ray of hope. > V.J. Gadhvi, ADC Civil Judge, Secretary, District Legal Services Authority. Case: 1: At the age of 25, the husband and wife were suspected of having an affair with each other Despite having two daughters for 25 years of marriage, the husband and wife had the suspicion of having an affair with each other. So they had quarrels. The husband beat up his wife and threw her out. After the case came to light, the husband and wife were saved from the breakdown of their 25-year marriage by holding 5 meetings in one and a half months. Case 2: 5 The father of the child was drunk, beating his wife The couple had 4 daughters and 1 son in their 13 years of marriage. The husband was fighting with his wife in a drunken state. He also used to beat his wife. A complaint was also lodged at the police station. After the case was brought to light, the bench held 6 sittings in two months and settled between the husband and wife. Year-wise case and settlement details