{"id":30054,"date":"2013-09-05T13:37:21","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T08:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=30054"},"modified":"2013-09-05T13:37:21","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T08:07:21","slug":"violence-mars-lawyers-agitation-in-meerut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/violence-mars-lawyers-agitation-in-meerut","title":{"rendered":"Violence mars lawyers&#8217; agitation in Meerut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An agitation by lawyers in Meerut demanding the setting up of a high court bench in western Uttar Pradesh turned violent on Wednesday when civil administration employees confronted them.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers from Ghaziabad also took out a procession at the district collectorate and court compound.<br \/>\nFollowing the Meerut violence, the Ghaziabad bar gave a call for boycott of court proceedings today.<\/p>\n<p>Meerut Bar Association president Jaivir Singh Rana said the agitation was absolutely peaceful but half a dozen lawyers sustained critical injuries after being confronted by district administration employees.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyers also reiterated their demand to transfer the district magistrate.<\/p>\n<p>Ghaziabad Bar Association president Rakesh Tyagi (Kakra) said the Meerut administration used police force against the agitating lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, the Ghaziabad lawyers remained on strike and took out a procession demanding a high court bench in western Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the lawyers staged a dharna or a sit-in protest and stalled traffic movement on National Highway-58, NH-24, the Grand Trunk Road and other city roads.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Tyagi rued that western Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 80 million and an area of 98,939 sq km had no high court bench, while states where just 10 lakh people lived had a full-fledged high court.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: IANS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An agitation by lawyers in Meerut demanding the setting up of a high court bench in western Uttar Pradesh turned violent on Wednesday when civil administration employees confronted them. Lawyers from Ghaziabad also took out a procession at the district collectorate and court compound. 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