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https://vcourts.gov.in
Virtual Courts
An Online Platform Salient Features
for the Adjudication of
Court Cases Enables litigants to plead
guilty and pay the fine online
Virtual Courts is a concept
aimed at reducing footfalls in the Enables Judges to
courts by eliminating the physical adjudicate the cases online
presence of violators or advocates by imposing the fine
in the court. The concept has
been evolved in order to efficiently
utilize court resources and to Stakeholders
provide litigants with an effective
avenue to settle petty disputes. Transport Departments
A judge can preside over a Virtual
Court whose jurisdiction can Traffic Departments
be extended to entire state and
working hours may be 24X7. eChallan
Neither litigant needs to visit the
court nor the judge will have to Court
physically preside over the court,
thus saving precious judicial time. Citizens
• 16 Virtual Courts are
successfully running in 12 States
• Currently the system is
implemented for traffic offences
1,49,49,895 Rs. 247 Cr.+ 24,47,392 1,28,691
Case Proceedings Completed Total Fine Collected Cases (Fine Paid) Violators who Choose
to Contest the Case
57