Srinagar, Nov. 5 -- Judicial backlog is a major challenge in India, where over 4 crore cases are pending in various courts. One of the main reasons for this backlog is excessive judicial adjournments, which delay case resolution and hinder the delivery of justice. Despite efforts to streamline proceedings, frequent adjournments are hampering progress. Addressing this issue requires understanding its root causes and implementing systematic reforms. Frequent adjournments increase the length of cases, sometimes taking years or decades to reach a final resolution, thereby affecting the efficiency of the judiciary. Each adjournment increases the overall cost of litigation, thereby placing a financial burden on the parties, especially those fro...