Lawyers Boycott Calcutta High Court Over Judge's Transfer

The Bar Association and the Bar Library Club boycotted Calcutta High Court proceedings to protest the transfer recommendation of a judge from Delhi High Court. They expressed concerns through a joint representation to the Chief Justice of India, showcasing their reservation about the Supreme Court Collegium's decision.

In a significant move demonstrating their dissent, the Bar Association and the Bar Library Club have boycotted proceedings at the Calcutta High Court. The protest comes in response to a transfer recommendation involving a judge from the Delhi High Court.

The two prominent lawyer associations have shown their disapproval of the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendation to transfer the judge to the Calcutta jurisdiction.

The associations conveyed their dissatisfaction through a joint representation to the Chief Justice of India, outlining their concerns regarding the suggested transfer.

(With inputs from agencies.)