Lawyers in western Uttar Pradesh today went on a strike demanding the setting up of a separate High Court bench.
"Lawyers of Meerut, Bijnore, Ghaziabad, Muzaffarnagar, Gautam Budh Nagar district, Moradabad, Baghpat, JP Nagar, Bulandshahr and 20 other districts are on a strike," said Secretary of Central Action Committee, Mukesh Walia.
The strike was called by the Central Action Committee set up to press for the demand for a separate bench of High Court in western UP.
He said the lawyers have submitted a letter in this regard to the President and the Prime Minister through the District Magistrate.
"Lawyers of Meerut, Bijnore, Ghaziabad, Muzaffarnagar, Gautam Budh Nagar district, Moradabad, Baghpat, JP Nagar, Bulandshahr and 20 other districts are on a strike," said Secretary of Central Action Committee, Mukesh Walia.
The strike was called by the Central Action Committee set up to press for the demand for a separate bench of High Court in western UP.
He said the lawyers have submitted a letter in this regard to the President and the Prime Minister through the District Magistrate.
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