Advocates to boycott courts tomorrow

October 24, 2010 09:21 pm | Updated 09:21 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM:

Agitation for the lawyers of Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam, demanding establishment of a High Court Bench here, is picking up.

Local advocates held a demonstration on Friday and on Saturday held a meeting to chalk out an action plan. President of Visakhapatnam Bar Association D.V.S.S. Somayajulu informed that a meeting of office-bearers of the Bar Associations of the four districts would be held here on Sunday morning. A Joint Action Committee is likely to be formed.

Advocates of Visakhapatnam decided to boycott courts on Monday.

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