Rs 50K relief for needy advocates
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka State Advocates’ Council (KSAC) has decided to provide financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to advocates in dire need. Council president Anil Kumar JM said insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh would be provided to all advocates.
He noted that court sessions have been suspended for the past 4 months, and that the CJ has been requested to resume physical hearings.
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was thanked by Advocate General Prabhulinga Navadagi for the government’s relief package of Rs 5 crore for needy advocates.
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