Striking lawyers call meeting of all Punjab Bar presidents on November 1 over Rent Act Amendment

Author(s): SK VyasJalandhar, October 31, 2013: Agitated over the new Rent Act enacted by the Punjab Government for the last four days, members of District Bar Association, Jalandhar has now decided to call a meeting of the presidents of...

Striking lawyers call meeting of all Punjab Bar presidents on November 1 over Rent Act Amendment
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Jalandhar, October 31, 2013: Agitated over the new Rent Act enacted by the Punjab Government for the last four days, members of District Bar Association, Jalandhar has now decided to call a meeting of the presidents of all over Punjab State's District Bar Associations on November 1 in order to protest the transfer of powers of Rent Controller to the Sub-divisional magistrates (SDM) instead of Rent Controller (Judicial Courts).
Interacting with the media persons here on Wednesday, Mandeep Singh Sachdev said in this connection lawyers have sought assistance from various political parties to join in intensifying the stir. www.cityairnews.com

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Thursday, October 31, 2013