Sunday, February 27, 2011

FIRs against 300 lawyers for violating prohibitory orders

LUCKNOW: Police have registered FIRs against 300 lawyers for violating prohibitory orders and allegedly indulging in vandalism during their protest march on Friday.
The FIRs have been lodged in Hazratganj and Wazirganj police stations, police sources said.
Lawyers and policemen had clashed on February 25 leading to brickbatting and lathicharge. The incident took place when a number of lawyers were trying to march towards the chief minister's residence and were stopped by the police.
The lawyers said that they wanted to hand over a memorandum of their demands, including provisions in state budget for their welfare, to the chief minister.
"FIRs have been lodged yesterday against 300 lawyers for violating prohibitory orders and involvement in vandalism", the sources said.

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