The Bar Council of Kerala will be organising a protest on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 against police atrocities on advocates. .The Bar Council has requested members of Bar Associations across the State to wear protest badges to courts on the day and to pass resolutions condemning police atrocities. .The Bar Council decision comes on the heels of recent incidents of police violence against lawyers.An advocate was allegedly beaten up by a police officer in the presence of the Bar Association President and Secretary at Attingal and a similar incident occurred at Kottarakkara where the Bar Association Secretary was allegedly at the receiving end..The Bar Council has decided to view these incidents seriously and has also deputed a delegation led by the Bar Council Chairman to meet Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and apprise him of the seriousness of the situation and to demand immediate strong action. The resolutions passed by Bar Associations will be handed over to the Chief Minister as well.
The Bar Council of Kerala will be organising a protest on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 against police atrocities on advocates. .The Bar Council has requested members of Bar Associations across the State to wear protest badges to courts on the day and to pass resolutions condemning police atrocities. .The Bar Council decision comes on the heels of recent incidents of police violence against lawyers.An advocate was allegedly beaten up by a police officer in the presence of the Bar Association President and Secretary at Attingal and a similar incident occurred at Kottarakkara where the Bar Association Secretary was allegedly at the receiving end..The Bar Council has decided to view these incidents seriously and has also deputed a delegation led by the Bar Council Chairman to meet Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and apprise him of the seriousness of the situation and to demand immediate strong action. The resolutions passed by Bar Associations will be handed over to the Chief Minister as well.
