Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 26: Voters Corner organized VOTERS MEET of Lawyers in the Lawyers Chambers building in Janipura Court Complex Jammu. Over six hundred lawyers participated where all the candidates contesting for five posts of office of J&K High Court Bar Association, were invited to speak. All the contesting candidates presented their respective manifestos before the voters. Voters also put questions to the candidates which they replied.
The proceedings of the Voters Meet were conducted by Convener of the VOTERS CORNER H.C. Jalmeria Advocate.
The main issues which came under discussion included Revival and strengthening of institution of Bar Association and the justice delivery system, the Bar Association should Concentrate on the issues concerning lawyers and the judiciary, the registration work taken away from judiciary to Revenue Deptt should be brought back to judiciary, closed Consumers Courts, Human Rights Commission should be reopened; Service matters taken away from High Court to CAT are suffering, those should be brought back to High Court or CAT should be shifted to High Court Complex and physical hearings should be resumed in CAT, Courts should be made fully functional with trials; many problems regarding lawyers chambers, canteen, and other facilities.
The candidates who participated were: for the post of president: Ashok Sharma, Mohinder Kumar Bhardwaj, Nirmal Kotwal, Ranjit Singh Jamwal; for the post of vice president: Gurjeet Singh Wazir, Mohinder Pal Singh, Prem Singh Pawar, Rohit Verma; for the post of general secretary: Amit Gupta, Himanshu Sharma, Surjit Singh Andotra; for the post of joint secretary: Aditya Sharma, Atul Raina; for the post of treasurer: Aman Deep Singh, Sahil Sharma.
AK Sawhney former president presented vote of thanks.
BS Jamwal, Vinod Abrol, Meharban Singh, Ajay Bakshi, KM Bhatti, Prem Sadhotra, Narinder Sharma, Raghubir Singh, Zulkarnain,Umesh Sharma, Gourab Sharma, Kunal Chib, Arvind Singh, Chanderdev Manhas, Leena Devi played their active role as member of organizing committee in the conduct of the voters meet. |
