Ganjam Bar Association to intensify stir for HC Bench in Berhampur

It will boycott courts in the city

The Ganjam Bar Association on April 24 formed an action council to strengthen its demand for establishment of a permanent Bench of the High Court for south Orissa in Berhampur city.

This action council was constituted through an emergency meeting called up by the Ganjam Bar Association. The secretary of the bar association, Rabindra Kumar Deo said this newly formed action council would decide upon the future course of action for the fulfilment of the long standing demand for the High Court Bench.

Three elected members of the present bar association including its President, Bhagaban Sahu, its secretary Mr. Deo and its second secretary T.K.Patra are to head this action council. It also includes two elected representatives to the State association from the local bar. Nine former presidents of the bar association and nine former secretaries are also part of it. All the members of the action council were present in Saturday's meeting. ....... Read full story........... http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/25/stories/2010042552160300.htm,

Courtesy: The Hindu