MLC polls: Demand for enactment of Advocates Safety Act grows louder

Karimnagar District Bar Affiliation normal secretary Bethi Mahender Reddy has known as upon candidates within the fray for the Legislative Council elections from the Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates’ Constituency to attempt to get the long-pending calls for of advocates resolved.

Those that write a bond paper that they might attempt to make sure enactment of the Advocates Safety Act would get votes of advocates, Mr. Reddy stated in an announcement.

It’s crucial to enact the Advocates Safety Act to safeguard advocates’ fraternity, he stated, demanding {that a} separate laws ought to be enacted to create “Advocates MLC Constituency” on the strains of the Academics’ Constituency.

A few of the calls for of advocates embody month-to-month stipend to junior legal professionals, Advocates’ Welfare Fund with a corpus of ₹1,000 crore and formation of Advocates’ Housing Society.