Jammu & Kashmir HCBA Says DM Order Restricting Bar Elections Wasn't Required, Will Impede Court Functioning

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (HCBA) has issued a statement criticising Srinagar DM's order stalling bar elections in light of alleged clashes between the HCBA and a group of lawyers.The HCBA has denied the allegations that it threatened the members of a rival faction Kashmir Advocates Association (KAA) and disrupted their meeting. HCBA said it defends the right of any...