Calcutta HC Deprecates Lawyers Strike; Directs Police To Take Action In Case Of Interference In Administration Of Justice [Read Order]

On Monday, the Calcutta High Court took strong exception to the lawyer's strike and cautioned that any obstruction to judges, police personnel or other public servants from entering the court would amount to cognizable offence and prompt steps shall be taken against the offenders. "the striking lawyers have not only brought the administration of justice to a standstill but have also...