HC starts IVRS

Friday, April 7, 2006, 20:06 [IST]

Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) Bombay High Court has launched an Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) which would provide the status of one's case on telephone.

The new inquiry service was inaugurated by Chief Justice Kshitij Vyas yesterday.

Informtion would be available on telephone number 22673090 between 0800 hrs and 2100 hrs in three languages--English, Hindi and Marathi.

As many as 40 calls yesterday and 80 today were received on the system, an official release said.

A similar IVRS would be launched at the Aurangabad and Nagpur bench of the High Court this month. The Goa bench had already put the system in place earlier.

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