The Amdavad Municipal Corporation’s (AMC) legal committee found that out of over 4,000 pending cases of AMC in Gujarat HC, 482 have been allotted to only one lawyer.

In the legal committee meeting held on October 25, Chairperson Prakash Gurjar noted that various cases of the AMC are pending in different courts.

However, he revealed that out of 4,168 cases pending in HC, 482 cases are with a single lawyer.

A decision has been taken to review the panel of existing lawyers and form a new panel.

The Legal Department officials have been instructed to provide details of the pending cases in various courts.

Moreover, a new software is also slated for release for the repository of cases of the legal department.

All the details of all the cases in the seven zones of the city will be computerised and updated.

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