Courtroom clash in Ghaziabad: Delhi lawyers to hold stir today

NEW DELHI: The Delhi bar associations' committee has decided to observe a strike today in response to an alleged assault on a lawyer in Ghaziabad.

On Oct 29, a confrontation erupted in a Ghaziabad courtroom between lawyers and police officers purportedly carrying batons after the judge summoned police to disperse lawyers who were protesting against him over a dispute.

The lawyers reported sustaining injuries from police baton charges, whilst police officials stated that the protesting advocates had set fire to a local police outpost.


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