Condemning on the rise in killing incidents of advocates the Indian Association of lawyers, Peoples for Justice and Bokaro Advocate Club demanded from the Central Government to enact Advocate Protection Act (nationwide) for the safety of lawyers.
Justifying their demand Bar Council Executive Committee member Ranjit Giri said “on account of the nature of job advocate needs special protection, so we are demanding to enact law”. Strongly condemning over the brutal killing of an advocate in Tamilnadu and Allahabad recently the members of Bokaro Advocate Club demanded death sent of the assassinator. Advocates kept 2 minutes silence for the peace of the departed soul and demanded Rs 50 lakhs compensation and a government job to the next kin of the deceased.
Beside others advocate Ranjan Kumar Mishra, Sanjay Kumar, Fatik Chandra, Jyoti Prakash Choudhary, Priti, Asha, Mamta, Pushpanjali, Renu, Soni Srivastva, Mithlesh Kumar were given floral tribute to the departed soul.