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Advocates abstain from court

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Press Trust of India
Members of the Kumbakonam Bar Association abstained from the court proceedings for two days from today to condemn the denial of entry to a Madras High Court Judge into a club in Chennai for wearing dhoti.

About 450 advocates, including women lawyers, abstained from their work to protest the incident, R Sankar, President of the bar association said.

A decision in this regard was taken in its extra ordinary General Body meeting held here.

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First Published: Jul 14 2014 | 2:58 PM IST

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