LHC bench: Lawyers observe strike in Sargodha
They locked court and announced a boycott of work till.
SARGODHA:
Lawyers on Monday observed a strike to press for their demand of establishment of a Lahore High Court bench in the division.
The protesting lawyers vowed to continue their protest till their demand was met. They locked court and announced a boycott of work till. District Bar Association president Syed Tayyab Sherazi said the government had promised to set up LHC benches in five divisions in three months. He said a year had passed, but there had been no progress on the issue.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 26th, 2013.
Lawyers on Monday observed a strike to press for their demand of establishment of a Lahore High Court bench in the division.
The protesting lawyers vowed to continue their protest till their demand was met. They locked court and announced a boycott of work till. District Bar Association president Syed Tayyab Sherazi said the government had promised to set up LHC benches in five divisions in three months. He said a year had passed, but there had been no progress on the issue.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 26th, 2013.