Supreme Court criticized the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association for striking, impacting thousands of litigants seeking justice. Justices A S Oka and Augustine George Masih demanded an undertaking against future strikes, warning of contempt proceedings. The SC had previously issued a notice to the HCBA in August, questioning their actions.
Lawyers strike amounts to holding litigants to ransom, declares SC
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