Tag: Lawyers Protest

Hundreds of lawyers in Khordha staged a gherao at the Collector’s office on Tuesday protesting negligence in duty and misbehaviour by the Sub-Collector and Tehsildar.

The Orissa High Court on Monday began live streaming of its proceedings despite stiff opposition by bar association.

Cuttack: Intensifying their agitation, lawyers of the Orissa High Court today locked up main gate of the court despite the Supreme Court’s order to withdraw strike. While a meeting of the general body of the Bar Association was scheduled at 2:30 pm to decide on future course of action, the lawyers did not allow the […]

Sambalpur: The agitating lawyers and advocates here on Thursday allegedly stopped the District and Sessions Judge, Malaya Dash midway at Court Chhak in the town while he was heading towards the Court complex this morning. With the judiciary system already paralysed since September 5, the members of the Sambalpur District Bar Association intensified their agitation […]

Sambalpur: Intensifying their long standing demand for setting up of a permanent High Court bench in Western Odisha, members of Sambalpur District Bar Association have decided to close down all the courts in the district from today. The shutdown will be observed till the monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly ends on September 20. The […]

Bhubaneswar: Tension prevailed at Khurda Civil and Criminal Court today after members of the district bar association locked up main gate of the campus protesting non-fulfilment of their demands. The lawyers have been staging protest near the court since last four days demanding fulfilment of their five- point charter of demands. Infuriated over indifference to […]

Bargarh: Agitated over the alleged misbehaviour with a lawyer by Kalyani Behera, the Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) of Bargarh Sadar Police Station, members of District Lawyers’ Association Wednesday staged a demonstration outside the police station demanding action against the IIC. It is being alleged that Behera insulted Advocate Binay Joshi while he had gone to the station […]

Bhubaneswar: Protesting abolition of Odisha State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) by the Central government, the SAT Bar Association is observing one-day cease-work agitation today. Lawyers of all the lower courts have joined the cease-work protest of SAT Bar Association. Members of the Bhubaneswar Bar Association have also extended their support to the agitation. As a mark […]

New Delhi: Lawyers in Delhi on Friday evening called off the strike they had called following a clash with the police at the Tis Hazari court complex on November 2. With this decision, all district courts in Delhi would resume normal functioning from Saturday, the lawyers said. “We respect the order of the high court, […]