Bhubaneswar

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Camp for identification of Rose Valley investors

Baleswar: A week-long training camp organised by the Baleswar district administration here is underway for identification of investors of the Rose Valley chit fund company. Revenue and police officials are also given training on identification, said district Collector Pramod Das.

 Phulbani lawyers oppose BCI move

Phulbani: Members of the Phulbani Bar Association on Friday held a cease-work agitation against the Advocates Act, 1961 amendment proposal given by the Bar Council of India (BCI). lawyers like Bansidhar Mahapatra, Gaurisankar Behera, Ashok Mahapatra, Naresh Padhi, Manoj Patnaik, Susant Patnaik, Jayant Mahanty and Birendra Kumar Subudhi led by Bar president Ajaya Singh later submitted a memorandum to the district Collector in favour of their demand.

 Gajapati court works hit by lawyers’ strike 

Paralakhemundi: Responding to the Bhubaneswar Bar Association’s call, lawyers of Gajapati district ceased work at all courts in the district on Friday. The District Sessions Judge Court, Additional District Judge Court, JMFC and Sub-Judge Courts could not run for the day. Similarly, courts at Mohana and Udayagiri remained off due to the cease-work.